Anxiety and depression in maintenance hemodialysis patients: prevalence and their effects on health-related quality of life.

Eman NagySamar TharwatAbdelrahman Mohamed ElsayedShimaa Abd El-Galeel ShabakaMohammed Kamal Nassar

Published in: International urology and nephrology (2023)

Anxiety and depression are prevalent among HD patients in Egypt, and several sociodemographic and clinical risk factors are associated. In addition, these mental disorders are associated with poor QOL.

Keyphrases

risk factors
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported