Journal article
Association Between Depression and Mortality in Patients Receiving Long-term Dialysis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: We aimed to systematically review and analyze the association between depression and mortality risk in adults with kidney failure treated by long-term dialysis.
STUDY DESIGN: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.
Authors
Farrokhi F; Abedi N; Beyene J; Kurdyak P; Jassal SV
Journal
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Vol. 63, No. 4, pp. 623–635
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2014
DOI
10.1053/j.ajkd.2013.08.024
ISSN
0272-6386