Predictors of Comorbid Depression in Iranian Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis

نویسندگان
Moghtadaei, Mehdi ID 1
Dehghani, Mohammad ID 2
Mazaheri, Sahleh ID 3
Moayedfar, Mehdi ID 4
Rahmati, Fatemeh ID 5

1 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran

2 Alzahra Hospital, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IR Iran

3 Payame Noor University of Baharestan, Esfahan, IR Iran

4 Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Shafa Orthopedic Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran

5 Payame Noor University of Baharestan, Esfahan, IR Iran

doi
10.17795/soj-7586
چکیده

Background: The correlation between depression and pain is reported in several chronic diseases including osteoarthritis (OA). This depression could lead to more pain perception and is considered as one of the confounding factors of the association between radiographic symptoms and the pain level in patients with OA.

کلیدواژه‌ها
Osteoarthritis, Pain, Comorbid Depression