Objective: To analyze in a prospective cohort study if depressive symptoms are an independent predictor of mortality in kidney transplant recipients. Methods: Data from 840 transplanted patients followed at a single outpatient transplant center were analyzed. Sociodemographic parameters and clinical data were collected at enrollment (between August 2002 and February 2003). Participants completed the Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression (CES-D) scale. Depression was defined as CES-D score of >= 18. Data on 5-year outcomes (death censored graft loss or mortality) were collected. Results: The prevalence of depression was 22%. Mortality was higher (21% versus 13%; p = .004) in patients with versus without depression. In a multivariate...
Background Depression is common in haemodialysis (HD) patients and associated with poor outcomes....
Background Depression is common in haemodialysis (HD) patients and associated with poor outcomes....
Background. Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for end stage renal disease. Although t...
Objective: To analyze in a prospective cohort study if depressive symptoms are an independent predic...
Objective: To analyze in a prospective cohort study if depressive symptoms are an independent predic...
Background: Depression is associated with impaired quality of life and increased morbidity and morta...
Background: Depression is associated with impaired quality of life and increased morbidity and morta...
Background: Depression is associated with impaired quality of life and increased morbidity and morta...
Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for end stage renal disease. Although there is more...
Background. Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for end stage renal disease. Although t...
International audienceABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Little research has explored pre-transplantation psychol...
International audienceABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Little research has explored pre-transplantation psychol...
International audienceABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Little research has explored pre-transplantation psychol...
International audienceABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Little research has explored pre-transplantation psychol...
Background: Depression is the most common psychological problem in patients with chronic renal failu...
Background Depression is common in haemodialysis (HD) patients and associated with poor outcomes....
Background Depression is common in haemodialysis (HD) patients and associated with poor outcomes....
Background. Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for end stage renal disease. Although t...
Objective: To analyze in a prospective cohort study if depressive symptoms are an independent predic...
Objective: To analyze in a prospective cohort study if depressive symptoms are an independent predic...
Background: Depression is associated with impaired quality of life and increased morbidity and morta...
Background: Depression is associated with impaired quality of life and increased morbidity and morta...
Background: Depression is associated with impaired quality of life and increased morbidity and morta...
Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for end stage renal disease. Although there is more...
Background. Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for end stage renal disease. Although t...
International audienceABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Little research has explored pre-transplantation psychol...
International audienceABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Little research has explored pre-transplantation psychol...
International audienceABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Little research has explored pre-transplantation psychol...
International audienceABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Little research has explored pre-transplantation psychol...
Background: Depression is the most common psychological problem in patients with chronic renal failu...
Background Depression is common in haemodialysis (HD) patients and associated with poor outcomes....
Background Depression is common in haemodialysis (HD) patients and associated with poor outcomes....
Background. Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for end stage renal disease. Although t...