Prevalence, risk factors and intervention for depression and anxiety in pulmonary hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Mai, Aaron Shengting, Lim, Oliver Zi Hern, Ho, Yeung Jek, Kong, Gwyneth, Lim, Grace En Hui, Ng, Cheng Han, Ho, Cyrus, Ho, Roger, Lim, Yinghao, Kuntjoro, Ivandito, Tay, Edgar, Yip, James, Chew, Nicholas W. S., Low, Ting-Ting
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Depression; Anxiety
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162894
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Current guidelines recommend psychological support for patients with pulmonary hypertension suffering from psychological adversity. However, little is known about the prevalence and risk factors of depression and anxiety in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH).