Why the study?
Although anxiety is common in the medically ill with relevant clinical implications, it often remains undetected and untreated.
Population
329 studies of medically ill adults
Design
Systematic review
Authors
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Routine anxiety screening is warranted across medical illnesses; confirms high prevalence yet persistent underdetection in diverse conditions.
Anxiety symptoms and disorders are highly prevalent across a wide spectrum of chronic medical illnesses, emphasizing the need for routine psychiatric assessment and management in general medical and cardiology settings.
Romanazzo et al. (2022) studied this question.
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