Open AccessThe Effect of Depression in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients on Inpatient Hospitalization Outcomes
Author(s) -
Lili Chan,
Sri Lekha Tummalapalli,
Rocco Ferrandino,
Priti Poojary,
Aparna Saha,
Kinsuk Chauhan,
Girish N. Nadkarni
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
blood purification
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.686
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 1421-9735
pISSN - 0253-5068
DOI - 10.1159/000452750
Subject(s) - hemodialysis , medicine , depression (economics) , intensive care medicine , chronic renal failure , emergency medicine , economics , macroeconomics
Depression is common in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis (HD). Although, depression is associated with mortality, the effect of depression on in-hospital outcomes has not been studied as yet.
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