Psychotropic Medication Usage in Pediatric CKD: Reporting from the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Cohort.

Ryan C WardAmy J KogonMatthew B MathesonAnne DawsonStephen R Hooper Stephen J MolitorCynthia WongSusan L FurthBradley A WaradyLyndsay A Harshman

Published in: Kidney360 (2024)

11% of CKiD patients report incident use of any psychotropic medication, with 7% reporting incident use of antidepressants. Future work is warranted to better ascertain the frequency, safety, and efficacy of psychotropic medication usage in relationship to formal MHD diagnoses in the pediatric CKD population.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
adverse drug
healthcare
cardiovascular disease
young adults
major depressive disorder
emergency department
prognostic factors
electronic health record
current status
patient reported outcomes
drug induced