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Patricia A. Areán

Researcher at University of Washington

Publications -  228
Citations -  16275

Patricia A. Areán is an academic researcher from University of Washington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 57, co-authored 202 publications receiving 14238 citations. Previous affiliations of Patricia A. Areán include Fairleigh Dickinson University & University of California, San Francisco.

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Effect of Improving Depression Care on Pain and Functional Outcomes Among Older Adults With Arthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

TL;DR: In a large and diverse population of older adults with arthritis (mostly osteoarthritis) and comorbid depression, benefits of improved depression care extended beyond reduced depressive symptoms and included decreased pain as well as improved functional status and quality of life.
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Diabetes distress but not clinical depression or depressive symptoms is associated with glycemic control in both cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses.

TL;DR: It is found that what has been called “depression” among type 2 diabetic patients may really be two conditions, MDD and diabetes distress, with only the latter displaying significant associations with A1C.
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A longitudinal study of affective and anxiety disorders, depressive affect and diabetes distress in adults with Type 2 diabetes

TL;DR: Aims To report the prevalence and correlates of affective and anxiety disorders, depressive affect and diabetes distress over time.