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Depression and Anxiety in Adult Cardiology Patients Consulting Through Telemedicine During the Covid-19 Pandemic Using the Validated Filipino Version of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Score (Hads-P)

Paula Victoria Catherine Cheng-Bromeo, Jeffrey Valencia, Michael Vic Beluso, Felix Eduardo Punzalan
May 2025 DOI 10.69944/pjc.09ca7802e3

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Paula Victoria Catherine Cheng-Bromeo, MD | Jeffrey Valencia, MD | Michael Vic Beluso, MD | Felix Eduardo Punzalan, MD

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Philippine General Hospital

Correspondence:
Paula Victoria Catherine Cheng-Bromeo
Email: pvc.cheng@gmail.com,
Tel. No.: +639178472299

DISCLOSURE: None

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