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Abebaw Mengistu Yohannes

Professor of Physical Therapy, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Verified email at uab.edu
Cited by 8286

Anxiety disorders in patients with COPD: a systematic review

TG Willgoss, AM Yohannes - 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

AM Yohannes, 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 …

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

AM Yohannes, 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 …

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

AM Yohannes, 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 …

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

AM Yohannes, 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 …

[HTML][HTML] COPD patients in a COVID-19 society: depression and anxiety

AM Yohannes - 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 …

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

AM Yohannes, M Junkes-Cunha, J Smith… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
… Furthermore, a recent study by Yohannes 67 showed inadequate availability and provision
of psychological services for patients with COPD in primary care settings in the United …

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

AM Yohannes - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2007 - Springer
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 …

The association of depressive symptoms with rates of acute exacerbations in patients with COPD: results from a 3-year longitudinal follow-up of the ECLIPSE cohort

AM Yohannes, H Mülerová, K Lavoie, J Vestbo… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Abebaw Mengistu Yohannes PhD, MSc, FCCP a † , Hana
Mülerová PhD b , Kim Lavoie PhD c , Jorgen Vestbo MD d , Steve I. Rennard MD e f , Emile …

Benefit–risk assessment of psychotropic drugs in older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

AM Yohannes, JW Jin, ME Kunik - Drugs & Aging, 2022 - Springer
Depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders, including bipolar disorder and
schizophrenia, occur commonly in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD…