Screening for symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients treated with renal replacement therapy: utility of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System-Revised.
Evan TangSumaya DanoNathaniel EdwardsSara MacanovicHeather FordSusan BartlettDoris HowellMadeline LiMarta NovakIstvan MucsiPublished in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2021)
The identified ESASr-D and ESASr-A cut-off scores may be used to rule out patients without emotional distress with few false negatives. However, the low sensitivity identified in our analysis suggests that neither ESASr-D or ESASr-A are acceptable as standalone screening tools.