In multiple sclerosis anxiety, not depression, is related to gender

There is a high prevalence of depressive and anxiety disorders in multiple sclerosis (MS), a disease 2.5 times more frequent in females. Contrary to the general population, in whom studies have demonstrated higher rates of depression and anxiety in females, little is known about the impact of gender on psychiatric sequelae in MS patients.We conducted a retrospective study to try to clarify this uncertainty.Demographic, illness-related and...