Mental health and quality of life in patients with chronic liver disease: a single-center structural equation model.

Sara Rizvi JafreeAmmara NaveedHumna AhsanSyeda Khadija BurhanMasha Asad KhanAmna KhawarFlorian Fischer

Published in: BMC gastroenterology (2024)

A 'bio-psycho-social-spiritual' model is recommended for Pakistan's CLD patients which includes the integration of social officers to provide support in four key areas to secure mental health and quality of life of patients.

Keyphrases

mental health
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
mental illness
patient reported outcomes
tertiary care