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Abebaw Mengistu Yohannes

Professor of Physical Therapy, Azusa Pacific University
Verified email at apu.edu
Cited by 6874

Anxiety disorders in patients with COPD: a systematic review

TG Willgoss,AMYohannes- Respiratory care, 2013 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: There is a growing interest in the role of comorbid anxiety in patients with
COPD. Comorbid anxiety has a major impact on physical functioning, health-related quality of …

Depression and anxiety in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

AMYohannes, RC Baldwin,MJ Connolly- Age and ageing, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity, disability and
mortality in old age [1]. It has been predicted that COPD will be the world’s fifthranking cause …

[HTML][HTML]慢性阻塞性肺病patients in a COVID-19 society: depression and anxiety

AMYohannes- Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of physical disability and
morbidity in old age. Worldwide over 174 million people suffer from COPD [1]. In the United …

Anemia in COPD: a systematic review of the prevalence, quality of life, and mortality

AMYohannes, WB Ershler - Respiratory care, 2011 - rc.rcjournal.com
Anemia is common in patients with chronic diseases. However, little is known regarding the
prevalence of comorbid anemia and its impact on quality of life, healthcare utilization, and …

[HTML][HTML]Palliative care provision for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

AMYohannes- Health and quality of life outcomes, 2007 - hqlo.biomedcentral.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of disability, morbidity and
mortality in old age. Patients with advanced stage COPD are most likely to be admitted three …

Relationship between anxiety, depression, and quality of life in adult patients with cystic fibrosis

AMYohannes,TG Willgoss,FA Fatoye, MD Dip… - Respiratory …, 2012 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: The impact of anxiety and depression on quality of life (QOL) in adult
patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) is fully unknown. We investigated the prevalence and factors …

Anxiety and depression in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: recognition and management

AMYohannes, A Kaplan,NA Hanania- Journal of Family Practice, 2018 - go.gale.com
Anxiety and depression are common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD), occurring more frequently than in the general population (1-4) or patients with other …

Management of dyspnea and anxiety in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a critical review

AMYohannes, M Junkes-Cunha,J Smith… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Anxiety and dyspnea, 2 major symptoms in patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD), are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Thus, critically …

Tiotropium for treatment of stable COPD: a meta-analysis of clinically relevant outcomes

AMYohannes,TG Willgoss,J Vestbo- Respiratory care, 2011 - rc.rcjournal.com
OBJECTIVE: To systematically review recent evidence on the effectiveness of tiotropium versus
placebo, ipratropium, and long-acting β 2 agonists on outcomes relevant to patients with …

Management of depression in older people with osteoarthritis: a systematic review

AMYohannes,S Caton- Aging & mental health, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, and depressive symptoms
are common in older people with arthritic pain. However, relatively little attention has been …