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Treatment of depression and effect of antidepression treatment on nutritional status in chronic hemodialysis patients

Nephrology
Author
ja-Ryong Koo et al.
Used Parameters : TBW, BFM

Publication Year : 2004

Country : Korea

Journal : The American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Background Depression, which is the most common psychological complication in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), has an impact on the clinical outcome and is associated with malnutrition in chronic hemodialysis patients. This study evaluated the effect of antidepression treatment on nutritional status in depressed chronic hemodialysis patients. Methods Sixty-two ESRD patients who underwent dialysis for more than 6 months were interviewed and completed a Beck Depression Inventory assessment. Thirty-four patients …
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