Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học General Psychiatry cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Neuropsychological patterns in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with depression. | Available online http content 9 3 R48 Research article Neuropsychological patterns in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with depression Elizabeth Kozora1 2 David B Arciniegas2 Lening Zhang3 and Sterling West2 Open Access Department of Medicine National Jewish Medical and Research Center 1400 Jackson St. Denver CO 80206 USA 2University of Colorado School of Medicine 4200 E. 9th Avenue Denver CO 80220 USA division of Biostatistics National Jewish Medical and Research Center 1400 Jackson Street Denver CO 80206 USA Corresponding author Elizabeth Kozora kozorae@ Received 4 Jan 2007 Revisions requested 1 Mar 2007 Revisions received 1 0 Apr 2007 Accepted 15 May 2007 Published 15 May 2007 Arthritis Research Therapy 2007 9 R48 doi ar2203 This article is online at http content 9 3 R48 2007 Kozora et al. licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Thirteen patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and depression Depressed-SLE 10 Depressed-Control subjects and 25 Healthy Control subjects completed cognitive testing and self-report questionnaires of pain depression and fatigue. The Depressed-SLE group scored higher on the American College of Rheumatology Neuropsychological Battery for systemic lupus erythematosus cognitive impairment index compared to Depressed-Control and Healthy Control subjects p and p respectively . No correlations between cognitive impairment and pain fatigue or perceived cognitive failures were observed in the Depressed-SLE participants. Moderate agreement was found between a comprehensive neuropsychology battery cognitive impairment index and the ACR-SLE impairment index in the Depressed-SLE patients. Overall the .
