eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | complex regional pain syndrome |
| Comorbidity | C0011570|depression |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 24605121 | Little research has assessed the causal relationship between suicidal ideation and depression in patients with crps, but several studies on chronic pain have revealed that the presence of pain may hinder the detection and treatment of depression, and patients in pain are in a high risk for suicide.27-29 surveys of patients with fibromyalgia have reported that depression is positively correlated with suicide risk30 and that depressed chronic pain patients who were experiencing suicidal ideation were twice as likely compared with non-depressed patients to have attempted suicide at least once before the study.1,31 additionally, edwards et al.3 reported that depression was the most consistent predictor of the presence and degree of suicidal ideation in patients with chronic pain. |
| PubMedID- 21559525 | However, the degree of stress and depression in patients with chronic crps is not well characterized. |
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