2023
Association Between Mental Health Burden, Clinical Presentation, and Outcomes in Individuals With Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
Smolderen K, Samaan Z, Decker C, Collins T, Lazar R, Itoga N, Mena-Hurtado C, Research O. Association Between Mental Health Burden, Clinical Presentation, and Outcomes in Individuals With Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2023, 148: 1511-1528. PMID: 37781785, DOI: 10.1161/cir.0000000000001178.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological interventionsPeripheral artery diseaseMental healthStress reduction interventionsSymptomatic peripheral artery diseaseComorbid mental health conditionsMental health concernsRole of painMental health conditionsMental health burdenPAD careCognitive declineBehavioral health needsArtery diseaseCognitive dysfunctionPsychotropic interventionScientific statementPAD treatmentBehavior changeUse of opioidsAmerican Heart AssociationUse of benzodiazepinesChronic disease managementHealth behaviorsFragmentation of care
2020
Mental health concerns in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease: Insights from the PORTRAIT registry
Thomas M, Patel KK, Gosch K, Labrosciano C, Mena-Hurtado C, Fitridge R, Spertus JA, Smolderen KG. Mental health concerns in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease: Insights from the PORTRAIT registry. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research 2020, 131: 109963. PMID: 32065970, PMCID: PMC7417281, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2020.109963.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGeneralized Anxiety Disorder Scale-2Peripheral artery diseasePatient Health Questionnaire-8Mental health concernsSymptoms of depressionPerceived Stress Scale-4Health concernArtery diseaseSymptomatic peripheral artery diseaseInitial office visitWarrants further investigationPORTRAIT registryPatient characteristicsOffice visitsSpecialty clinicSpecialty settingsPatient profilesPAD managementPatientsHealth statusRole of stressSymptomsHigh levelsDepressionDisease