Depression risk among patients with chronic wounds

Volume: 23, Issue: 10, Pages: 4310 - 4312
Published: May 1, 2019
Abstract
Objective null A wound is defined as chronic when it requires more than 6 weeks to heal. The link between chronic wounds and depression was first pointed out by House and Hughes in 1996 and later evaluated by other numerous studies. Several studies demonstrate that among chronic skin wounds causing chronical physical disease, the leg ulcers are the most frequently associated with depression. The aim of our study is to evaluate the prevalence of...
Paper Details
Title
Depression risk among patients with chronic wounds
Published Date
May 1, 2019
Volume
23
Issue
10
Pages
4310 - 4312
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