The effect of brief self-management intervention for hemodialysis patients (HED-SMART) on trajectories of depressive and anxious symptoms

This study sought to describe the long-term trajectories of anxiety and depression in hemodialysis patients, to identify predictors of these trajectories over 12  months and to evaluate the effectiveness of the HEmoDialysis Self-Management Randomized Trial (HED SMART) against usual care on symptoms of anxiety and depression.

Source: Journal of Psychosomatic Research - July 26, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Konstadina Griva, Kevin F.Y. Lam, Mooppil Nandakumar, Jo-an H. Ng, Hayley McBain, Stanton P. Newman Source Type: research