Quality of life and depressive symptoms in patients with major depression and end-stage renal disease: A matched-pair study

To compare the quality of life (QOL) and depressive symptoms of outpatients with major depression with that of nondepressed individuals undergoing hemodialysis (matched for age, gender, and ethnicity). We used the WHOQOL BREF and the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI). After univariate analyses, depres...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of psychosomatic research 2006-11, Vol.61 (5), p.731-734
Hauptverfasser:	Berlim, Marcelo T., Mattevi, Betina S., Duarte, Anne Paola G., Thomé, Fernando S., Barros, Elvino J.G., Fleck, Marcelo P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Adult and adolescent clinical studies Aged Biological and medical sciences Chronic illness Chronic sickness Comorbidity Depression Depressive Disorder, Major - diagnosis Depressive Disorder, Major - psychology Dialysis Female Humans Kidney diseases Kidney Failure, Chronic - psychology Kidneys Male Matched-Pair Analysis Medical sciences Middle Aged Mood disorders Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Patients Personality Inventory Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Quality of life Quality of Life - psychology Renal Dialysis - psychology Sick Role Statistics as Topic Urinary system involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous
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Zusammenfassung:	To compare the quality of life (QOL) and depressive symptoms of outpatients with major depression with that of nondepressed individuals undergoing hemodialysis (matched for age, gender, and ethnicity). We used the WHOQOL BREF and the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI). After univariate analyses, depressed patients' QOL scores were significantly lower ( P
ISSN:	0022-3999 1879-1360
DOI:	10.1016/j.jpsychores.2006.04.011