Depressive disorders in children with chronic kidney disease treated conservatively
Katarzyna Kiliś-Pstrusińska,
Medyńska Anna,
Piotr Adamczyk
et al.
Abstract:Background.Children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) experience a lot of mental and emotional stress, which can lead to the development of depressive disorders. The prevalence of depressive disorders in CKD children is estimated to be between 7% and 35%.Objectives. The aim of our study was to analyze the prevalence and characteristics of depression and depressive symptoms in children and adolescents with CKD treated conservatively.
Materials and methods.The cross-sectional, multicenter study was conducted in … Show more
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