disease interaction(s) of ESRD with depression & anxiety
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Epidemiology
- high prevalence of depression &anxiety among patients with ESRD
Management
- treatment options such as behavioral therapy or SSRI should be used when appropriate
- sertraline modestly improves depressive symptoms in hemodialysis patients vs cognitive behavioral therapy or placebo
- generally acceptable safety
More general terms
References
- ↑ Mehrotra R, Cukor D, Unruh M et al Comparative Efficacy of Therapies for Treatment of Depression for Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Ann Intern Med. 2019 Mar 19;170(6):369-379. PMID: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30802897 Clinical Trial.
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 20 American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2025
- ↑ Tian N, Chen N, Li PK. Depression in dialysis. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2021;30:600-12. PMID: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34456238