UPBEAT-UK: a programme of research into the relationship between coronary heart disease and depression in primary care patients

• Main Authors: André Tylee (Author), Elizabeth A Barley (Author), Paul Walters (Author), Evanthia Achilla (Author), Rohan Borschmann (Author), Morven Leese (Author), Paul McCrone (Author), Jorge Palacios (Author), Alison Smith (Author), Rosemary Simmonds (Author), Diana Rose (Author), Joanna Murray (Author), Harm van Marwijk (Author), Paul Williams (Author), Anthony Mann (Author), on behalf of the UPBEAT-UK team (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: NIHR Journals Library, 2016-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Depression is common in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) but the relationship is uncertain. In the UK, general practitioners (GPs) have been remunerated for finding depression in CHD patients; however, it is unclear how to manage these patients. Objectives: Our aim was to explo...