Depression and health-related quality of life in adolescents and young adults with childhood-onset end-stage kidney disease: a multicenter study in Japan.
Kenichiro MiuraMotoshi HattoriMasayuki IwanoEisuke InoueYoshimitsu GotohTakayuki OkamotoKei NishiyamaDaishi HiranoKatsuji NishimuraIchiei NaritaPublished in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2023)
Depression is frequently observed among adolescents and young adults with childhood-onset ESKD. Regular screening for psychosocial concerns, maintaining stable graft functions, and achieving optimal nutritional status may contribute to improved well-being among these patients.