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Depression, body mass index, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – a holistic approach

Giuseppe Catalfo1 Department of Psychiatry, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, University of Catania, Catania, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Luciana Crea1 Department of Psychiatry, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
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Tiziana Lo Castro1 Department of Psychiatry, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
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Francesca Magnano San Lio1 Department of Psychiatry, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
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Giuseppe Minutolo1 Department of Psychiatry, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
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Gherardo Siscaro2 Operative Unit Neurorehabilitation, IRCCS Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Sciacca, Italy
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Noemi Vaccino1 Department of Psychiatry, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
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Nunzio Crimi3 Department of Pneumology, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
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Eugenio Aguglia1 Department of Psychiatry, Policlinico “G. Rodolico” University Hospital, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
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Pages 239-249 | Published online: 04 Feb 2016

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Table 1 Descriptive and paired comparison analysis of psychometric and pneumological parameters at baseline and at 3 months in the total sample of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program

Table 2 Descriptive and paired comparison analysis of psychometric and pneumological parameters at baseline and at 3 months in the depression-positive subgroup (n=38) and the depression-negative subgroup (n=14) of patients with COPD in a rehabilitation program

Figure 1 Scatterplot of absolute variations of HAM-D and fat mass from baseline to 3 months in the total sample of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.

Abbreviation: HAM-D, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.

Figure 1 Scatterplot of absolute variations of HAM-D and fat mass from baseline to 3 months in the total sample of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.Abbreviation: HAM-D, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.

Figure 2 Scatterplot of absolute variations of HAM-D and BMI from baseline to 3 months in the total sample of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; HAM-D, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.
Figure 2 Scatterplot of absolute variations of HAM-D and BMI from baseline to 3 months in the total sample of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.

Table 3 Unpaired comparison analysis of the differences following pulmonary rehabilitative treatment between the D and ND subgroups of patients with COPD

Table 4 Correlation analysis of the difference in psychometric and pneumological parameters, observed at baseline and at 3 months in the subgroup (n=38) of depression-positive subjects with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program

Table 5 Correlation analysis of the difference in psychometric and pneumological parameters, observed at baseline and at 3 months in the subgroup (n=14) of depression-negative subjects with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program

Figure 3 Scatterplot of absolute variations of fat mass and HADS-D from baseline to 3 months in the depression-positive subgroup of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.

Abbreviation: HADS-D, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, depression subscale.

Figure 3 Scatterplot of absolute variations of fat mass and HADS-D from baseline to 3 months in the depression-positive subgroup of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.Abbreviation: HADS-D, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, depression subscale.

Figure 4 Scatterplot of absolute variations of fat mass and HADS-A from baseline to 3 months in the depression-positive subgroup of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.

Abbreviation: HADS-A, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, anxiety subscale.

Figure 4 Scatterplot of absolute variations of fat mass and HADS-A from baseline to 3 months in the depression-positive subgroup of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.Abbreviation: HADS-A, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, anxiety subscale.

Figure 5 Scatterplot of absolute variations of BMI and HADS-A from baseline to 3 months in the depression-positive subgroup of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; HADS-A, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, anxiety subscale.

Figure 5 Scatterplot of absolute variations of BMI and HADS-A from baseline to 3 months in the depression-positive subgroup of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; HADS-A, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, anxiety subscale.

Figure 6 Scatterplot of absolute variations of BMI and HADS-D from baseline to 3 months in the depression-positive subgroup of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; HADS-D, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, depression subscale.
Figure 6 Scatterplot of absolute variations of BMI and HADS-D from baseline to 3 months in the depression-positive subgroup of patients with COPD in a pulmonary rehabilitation program.

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