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August 13, 2001Archives of Internal Medicine942 citations

Relationship of Depression to Increased Risk of Mortality and Rehospitalization in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure

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WJWei JiangJAJude D. AlexanderECEric J. Christopher

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Does major depression increase the risk of mortality and rehospitalization in patients hospitalized with CHF?

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Population
Patients hospitalized with CHF
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Intervention
Major depression
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Outcome
Mortality and rehospitalizationhard clinical

Major depression is an independent risk factor for mortality and rehospitalization in patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure.

Abstract

Major depression is common in patients hospitalized with CHF and is independently associated with a poor prognosis.

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Jiang et al. (2001) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c55a97494686b4625cf126https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.161.15.1849
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