Depression and quality of life in older adults on hemodialysis

Objective: Depression is highly prevalent in hemodialysis patients, but few studies have evaluated older hemodialysis patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of depression, its associated factors and its impact on quality of life in an older population on hemodialysis. Method...

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Main Authors: Saulo B.V. de Alencar, Fábia M. de Lima, Luana do A. Dias, Victor do A. Dias, Anna C. Lessa, Jéssika M. Bezerra, Julianna F. Apolinário, Kátia C. de Petribu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462019005013102&lng=en&tlng=en