A Prospective Study of Depression and Quality of Life After Kidney Transplantation.

Cecile L HermannsKate YoungAdam ParksWilliam M BrooksRebecca J Lepping Robert N Montgomery Aditi Gupta

Published in: Kidney360 (2024)

Depression and HRQOL improve with KT. While depression improves in all ages, the improvement in HRQOL, especially PCS, is more evident in younger patients. This improvement in depression and HRQOL is sustained until at least 1-year post-KT. These data help frame expectations for patients and transplant teams.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
depressive symptoms
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
sleep quality
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
machine learning
deep learning