%0 Journal Article
%T Anxiety and Depression Among Adult Patients With Diabetic Foot: Prevalence and Associated Factors
%A Ali Ahmad
%A Hashem Jaddou
%A Kamel Ajlouni
%A Mousa Abujbara
%A Nidal A. Younes
%J Journal of Clinical Medicine Research
%D 2018
%R https://doi.org/10.14740/jocmr3352w
%X Background: Diabetic foot is a frequent complication of diabetes mellitus with subsequent disturbances in the daily life of the patients. The co-existence of depression and anxiety among diabetic foot patients is a common phenomenon and the role of each of them in perpetuating the other is highlighted in the literature. Our study aimed to determine the prevalence rates of anxiety and depression, and to examine the associated risk factors among diabetic foot patients.
%U https://www.jocmr.org/index.php/JOCMR/article/view/3352