2018
DOI: 10.4314/gmj.v52i1.5
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Depression and quality of life in patients on long term hemodialysis at a national hospital in Ghana: a cross-sectional study

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“…Regarding the indications of depression, more than half of the patients had symptoms, which is in line with the results of a study in India (26) . Depressive disorders in this population can be related to the worst clinical outcomes, comorbidities, complications of the disease and treatment, hospitalizations, increased length of hospital stay, abandonment of dialysis, mortality and reduced quality of life (9,27) .…”
Section: Although the Relationship Between Depressionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Regarding the indications of depression, more than half of the patients had symptoms, which is in line with the results of a study in India (26) . Depressive disorders in this population can be related to the worst clinical outcomes, comorbidities, complications of the disease and treatment, hospitalizations, increased length of hospital stay, abandonment of dialysis, mortality and reduced quality of life (9,27) .…”
Section: Although the Relationship Between Depressionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although the relationship between depression and HRQoL in CKD is well established ( 8 - 9 ) , it can be deepened with respect to the commitment of each domain that integrates it. Studies with chronic renal patients undergoing hemodialysis have also shown an association between quality of life, sociodemographic characteristics ( 10 - 12 ) and comorbidities ( 13 ) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Various physiological functions and pathological conditions are mediated by long term HD [56,57,58,59,60]. Regarding periodontitis, the lack of a significant correlation between severity of the disease and the duration of HD has been reported in 103 HD patients [10].…”
Section: Hemodialysismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…2 Hemodialisis rutin adalah pilihan pengobatan yang telah umum dipilih oleh masyarakat didunia, 3 namun pasien hemodialisis masih mengalami fungsi fisik yang rendah, masalah psikososial dan kualitas hidup yang buruk. 4,5 Aktivitas fisik yang tidak aktif telah dikaitkan dengan tingginya angka kematian pada pasien ESRD yang menjalani hemodialisis. 6 Pasien ESRD yang telah menjalani hemodialisis rutin memiliki level aktivitas fisik yang sangat rendah.…”
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