Predictors of depression in asthma patients in an Indian referral hospital

Adult asthma patients in this Indian cohort showed a high prevalence of depression. The study highlights key risk factors for depression in asthma and reiterates the need to screen asthma patients for depression.

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PLoS ONE
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2026-01-02
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0338126
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Asthma and respiratory diseases
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Predictors of depression in asthma patients in an Indian referral hospital

Reka Karuppusami, Balamugesh Thangakunam, Jesson Paulson Illimoottil, Barney Thomas Jesudason Isaac et al.
PLoS ONE
Asthma and respiratory diseases
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Predictors of depression in asthma patients in an Indian referral hospital

Reka Karuppusami, Balamugesh Thangakunam, Jesson Paulson Illimoottil, Barney Thomas Jesudason Isaac, Anushka Kataria, Jefferson Daniel, Devasahayam J. Christopher
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Adult asthma patients in this Indian cohort showed a high prevalence of depression. The study highlights key risk factors for depression in asthma and reiterates the need to screen asthma patients for depression.

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Christian Medical College, Vellore (IN), Christian Medical College (IN)
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