The prevalence of comorbid depression in patients with type 2 diabetes: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis on huge number of observational studies

M Khaledi, F Haghighatdoost, A Feizi, A Aminorroaya - Acta diabetologica, 2019 - Springer
Aims Depression is a common co-morbidity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Untreated depression in these patients adversely affects self-care activities and other …

Prevalence of depression among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in India: A meta-analysis

S Hussain, A Habib, A Singh, M Akhtar, AK Najmi - Psychiatry research, 2018 - Elsevier
Depression as a co-morbid condition in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients is
associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and rising health economic burden. Indian …

Detection of depression in low resource settings: validation of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and cultural concepts of distress in Nepal

BA Kohrt, NP Luitel, P Acharya, MJD Jordans - BMC psychiatry, 2016 - Springer
Background Despite recognition of the burden of disease due to mood disorders in low-and
middle-income countries, there is a lack of consensus on best practices for detecting …

Depression and anxiety among patients with type ii diabetes mellitus in Chitwan Medical College Teaching Hospital, Nepal

K Sharma, G Dhungana, S Adhikari… - Nursing research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of depression and anxiety disorders is common among people with
diabetes mellitus. Coexistence of diabetes and depression/anxiety increases the risk of …

Risk factors for depression in elderly diabetic patients and the effect of metformin on the condition

F Chen, G Wei, Y Wang, T Liu, T Huang, Q Wei, G Ma… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background At present, only a few studies have focused on the risk factors for depression in
elderly diabetic patients, and there is little evidence for the effect of metformin in depressed …

Psychological health and diabetes self-management among patients with type 2 diabetes during COVID-19 in the Southwest of Saudi Arabia

AH Alkhormi, MS Mahfouz, NZ Alshahrani, A Hummadi… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and objectives: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Saudi Arabia is high and
rising steeply. However, the management of type 2 diabetic patients has largely employed a …

Anxiety and depression among people with type 2 diabetes visiting diabetes clinics of Pokhara Metropolitan, Nepal: a cross-sectional study

S Paudel, SP Khanal, S Gautam, A Chalise… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To estimate the prevalence of anxiety and depression and identify the associated
factors among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) visiting diabetes clinics of …

Association between vitamin D deficiency and depression in Nepalese population

O Sherchand, N Sapkota, RK Chaudhari, SA Khan… - Psychiatry …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent studies link vitamin D deficiency with depression; however evidences from the
Nepalese population are scarce. The current study explored the association between …

Implementation strategy in collaboration with people with lived experience of mental illness to reduce stigma among primary care providers in Nepal (RESHAPE) …

BA Kohrt, EL Turner, D Gurung, X Wang… - Implementation …, 2022 - Springer
Background There are increasing efforts for the integration of mental health services into
primary care settings in low-and middle-income countries. However, commonly used …

Prevalence of depression and associated factors among diabetic patients in an outpatient diabetes clinic

ZD Khan, J Lutale, SM Moledina - Psychiatry journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Despite adequate treatment for diabetes, it is estimated that 15%‐20% of people with
diabetes are struggling with a moderate to severe form of depression daily. Little is known …