A high prevalence of depression and anxiety was found in nursing home residents with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a study in the International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Although it is widely known that COPD disproportionately affects older adults, the researchers noted they know little about the epidemiology of COPD for those living in nursing homes; …
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