Arthritis is more common in older patients with varying degrees of depression, reveals a new study.
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Rheumatoid arthritis patients should consume a diet rich in natural antioxidant and anti-inflammatory nutrients and avoid foods like sugar, saturated fats, and trans fatty acids.
‘Arthritis and depression go hand in hand. Therefore, patients with depressive symptoms should be screened for arthritis.’
The findings highlight the importance of screening for and treating arthritis-related pain in older adults with depressive symptoms. In addition, understanding that depressive symptoms and arthritis may be interlinked in older adults is critical to ensure availability and access to appropriate care.
Source-Eurekalert
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