Depression can worsen knee arthritis symptoms in older adults

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 23:30 in Health & Medicine

Clinical depression can exacerbate the symptoms of knee arthritis beyond what is evident on X-rays, according to a new study. Patients with mild to moderate knee arthritis are especially affected by depression, the study notes.

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