Depression in hemodialysis patients: the role of dialysis shift

OBJECTIVE: Depression is the most important neuropsychiatric complication in chronic kidney disease because it reduces quality of life and increases mortality. Evidence demonstrating the association between dialysis shift and depression is lacking; thus, obtaining such evidence was the main objectiv...

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Main Authors: Flavio Teles, Vega Figueiredo Dourado de Azevedo, Claudio Torres de Miranda, Milma Pires de Melo Miranda, Maria do Carmo Teixeira, Rosilene M. Elias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2014-03-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322014000300198&lng=en&tlng=en