IMPACT OF COMORBID MENTAL DISORDERS ON THE EFFICIENCY OF THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

Abstract

The review of Russian and foreign literature provides a detailed analysis of topical issues associated with the impact of comorbid anxiety and depressive disorders and cognitive impairments on the efficiency of anti-inflammatory and disease-modifying therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Keywords

• rheumatoid arthritis
• depression
• cognitive impairments
• therapy adherence
• efficiency of therapy