Relationship Between Serum Fibrinogen Level and Depressive Symptoms in an Adult Population with Spinal Cord Injury: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Zhiping XieChengcai LiZelong XingWu ZhouShenke XieMeiHua LiYujuan Zhou

Published in: Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment (2021)

Serum fibrinogen level had a significantly positive association with depressive symptoms in middle-aged and elderly patients with SCI. Future longitudinal cohort studies should evaluate the possible use of serum ﬁbrinogen for diagnosis of depression in SCI patients.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
spinal cord injury
end stage renal disease
social support
sleep quality
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
cross sectional