Change of psychoemoutional sphere in patients with rheumatoid arthritis depending on the duration of the disease and the degree of inflammatory activity
The article is devoted to the study of psychoemoutional sphere in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In 92.8% of RA patients revealed signs of mental and emotional state. Light degree of anxiety disorders was determined at 1.7%, moderate - in 19.8% and heavy - in 78.5% of RA patients. The predominance of personal anxiety over reactive. Anxiety disorders are not dependent on the duration of the disease, but revealed a clear pattern of increase anxiety increases the activity of inflammation. RA patients were also found violations of the emotional state, which were expressed in a significantly reduced state of health, activity and mood in patients compared with healthy people and depended on the duration of the disease and the degree of inflammatory activity.