Evaluation of the relationship between COVID-19 anxiety and treatment compliance in hemodialysis patients: A prospective, descriptive study

Article Hematology

The perspectives of dialysis patients about the Covid-19 pandemic and differences between the modalities

Aysegul Oruc et al.

Summary: The study found that dialysis patients were more concerned about transmission risk during the Covid-19 pandemic, with HD patients showing higher overall concern scores. However, both groups had similar knowledge about the pandemic and prevention methods, as well as attitudes towards prevention, with a high compliance rate of personal preventive strategies. The study also suggested that HD patients were more likely to consider changing their current dialysis modality due to the pandemic, supporting the use of home dialysis treatments.

THERAPEUTIC APHERESIS AND DIALYSIS (2022)

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Review Psychiatry

Prevalence and risk factors for elevated anxiety symptoms and anxiety disorders in chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta -analysis

Caleb Weihao Huang et al.

Summary: This review highlights the prevalence and risk factors associated with elevated anxiety symptoms and disorders among chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. The study found that the prevalence of anxiety disorders among CKD patients was 19% while the prevalence of elevated anxiety symptoms was 43%. Patients in Europe and Asia had the highest prevalence of elevated anxiety symptoms.

GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY (2021)

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Article Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Prevalence of depression, anxiety, and their associations among end-stage renal disease patients on maintenance hemodialysis: a multi-center population-based study

Nasser Al-Shammari et al.

Summary: Depression and anxiety are prevalent among end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients undergoing hemodialysis, with regular screening recommended. Future interventions should target females, those on dialysis between one and three years, and those with glomerulonephritis as ESRD cause.

PSYCHOLOGY HEALTH & MEDICINE (2021)

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Article Urology & Nephrology

Analysis of the prevalence and influencing factors of depression and anxiety among maintenance dialysis patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Wen Hao et al.

Summary: The study found that during the pandemic, the prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms increased among MHD patients. Certain demographic and clinical variables were associated with this increase. More attention should be paid to patients' mental health, with targeted interventions implemented to alleviate anxiety and improve their overall quality of life.

INTERNATIONAL UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY (2021)

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