Determinants of psychological well-being in axial spondyloarthritis: an analysis based on linked claims and patient-reported survey data

• Published in: Annals of the rheumatic diseases Vol. 77; no. 7; pp. 1017 - 1024
• Main Authors: Redeker, Imke, Hoffmann, Falk, Callhoff, Johanna, Haibel, Hildrun, Sieper, Joachim, Zink, Angela, Poddubnyy, Denis
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Limited 01.07.2018; BMJ Publishing Group
• Series: Extended report
• Subjects: Adult; Age; Age Factors; Aged; Analgesics; Arthritis; Back pain; Clinical and Epidemiological Research; Cohort Studies; Depression - epidemiology; Depression - etiology; Depression - physiopathology; Diagnosis; Disability Evaluation; Female; Germany; Health services; Humans; Inflammatory bowel disease; Inflammatory diseases; Logistic Models; Male; Mental depression; Middle Aged; Multivariate Analysis; Narcotics; Patient Reported Outcome Measures; Patients; Prognosis; Psoriasis; Quality of Life; Questionnaires; Rheumatic diseases; Rheumatoid arthritis; Rheumatology; Risk Assessment; Sacroiliac Joint; Severity of Illness Index; Sex Factors; Sickness Impact Profile; Socioeconomic factors; Spondylarthritis - diagnosis; Spondylarthritis - psychology; Spondylitis, Ankylosing - diagnosis; Spondylitis, Ankylosing - psychology; Studies; Surveys and Questionnaires; Well being; Germany; well-being; axial spondyloarthritis; depression

ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to assess the psychological well-being and to analyse factors associated with depressive symptoms in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA).MethodsA stratified random sample of subjects with a diagnosis of axSpA (International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision,...