Prevalence of anxiety, depression and associated risk factors in gastroenterology outpatients: a multicenter cross-sectional study
Anxiety and depression were prevalent among gastroenterology outpatients. Gastroenterologists should pay close attention to the psychological status of patients, especially those with gastroesophageal reflux, dyspepsia, bile reflux, atrophic gastritis with intestinal metaplasia or intraepithelial neoplasia, biliary tract disease, liver disease, and poor sleep.
Authors
- Qiang Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0519-3094)
- Y. Li
- Kexin Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2361-0234)
- Shasha Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5270-5828)
- Songbo Li
- Xiaojing Zhu
Institutions
- National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases (CN)
- Xi'an Honghui Hospital (CN)
- Xian Yang Central Hospital (CN)
- Xijing Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2026-01-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-04590-8
- Primary Topic
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00