El dolor crónico aflige a más o menos la mitad de los adultos que tienen ansiedad o depresión, encuentra un nuevo estudio.
Se preguntó a más de 5,000 adultos de Brasil diagnosticados con trastornos de ansiedad o del estado de ánimo, como la depresión y el trastorno bipolar, sobre otros problemas de salud.
Entre los que tenían un trastorno del estado de ánimo: la mitad reportaron dolor crónico; un 33 por ciento, enfermedades respiratorias; un 10 por ciento, enfermedad cardiaca; un 9 por ciento, artritis, y un 7 por ciento, diabetes.
Entre los que tenían ansiedad: un 45 por ciento reportaron dolor crónico; un 30 por ciento, enfermedades respiratorias, y un 11 por ciento, artritis o enfermedad cardiaca.
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