2008
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.02.300
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Anxiety Disorders in Adults Treated by Hemodialysis: A Single-Center Study

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“…Similar high levels of psychiatric morbidity in critically ill patients have been found by other authors [15]. Among patients receiving haemodialysis for end-stage renal disease, symptoms of anxiety and depression are common, with 45.7% of subjects meeting criteria for an anxiety disorder [16] and 23.7% with significant depressive symptoms [17]. Symptoms consistent with post-traumatic stress are also common in this patient [11] assessed QoL in survivors of critical illness with AKI across ten centres in Finland, using the EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D) questionnaire.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 82%
“…Similar high levels of psychiatric morbidity in critically ill patients have been found by other authors [15]. Among patients receiving haemodialysis for end-stage renal disease, symptoms of anxiety and depression are common, with 45.7% of subjects meeting criteria for an anxiety disorder [16] and 23.7% with significant depressive symptoms [17]. Symptoms consistent with post-traumatic stress are also common in this patient [11] assessed QoL in survivors of critical illness with AKI across ten centres in Finland, using the EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D) questionnaire.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 82%
“…Similarly, 20% to 40% of those patients meet the criteria for anxiety. 6,7 The quality of life of dialysis patients is also impaired, justifying the innumerous studies aiming at providing an improvement in their life conditions and confort. 8 In this scenario of increasing prevalence of comorbidities and of patients on dialysis, religion plays a role.…”
Section: Results a N D Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The higher percentages for all three parameters were seen as compared to previous studies such as those done by Kutner et al who found the prevalence rate of depression and anx- iety to be 26.6% and 45% respectively and Cukor et al who found the prevalence rate of depression and anxiety to be 29% and 45.7% respectively in ESRD patients. 14,15 These findings can be attributed to the facts that in the Indian population most of the people have low income status with poor approach to a good medical facility. Also a low level of education, financial issues, frequent visits for dialysis and prolonged waiting time aggravate the stressful conditions in CKD patients.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%