Association Between Disease Progression and Depression Onset in Persons with Radiographic Knee Osteoarthritis

In summary, study findings indicate that greater structural disease severity and decreased physical performance increase the risk of depression onset among individuals with radiographic knee osteoarthritis.

Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - June 24, 2020 Category: Health Management Authors: Alan M. Rathbun; Michelle D. Shardell; Alice S. Ryan; Michelle S. Yau; Joseph J. Gallo; Megan S. Schuler; Elizabeth A. Stuart; Marc C. Hochberg Source Type: research