ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences
Quality of Life and Psychiatric Comorbidities in CKD Patients on Hemodialysis.
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Abstract
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of psychiatric comorbidities among hemodialysis patients along with their impact on QOL. Materials and Methods: An observational cross-sectional study was conducted on 96 patients undergoing hemodialysis for at least three months. Assessments included Psychiatric History taking proforma, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D), Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A), Modified Kuppuswamy Scale, and WHOQOL-BREF. Data were analyzed using SPSS v25, with Results: Psychiatric comorbidities were present in 62 (64.58%) cases, with both anxiety and depression being present in 29 (46.77%) patients. Compared to those without psychiatric comorbidities, patients with psychiatric comorbidities had significantly lower total median score (47 vs. 71), scores in the physical domain (46 vs. 64), psychological domain (46 vs. 79), social domain (58 vs. 75), and the environmental domain (38 vs. 66) ( Conclusion: Psychiatric comorbidities, particularly depression and anxiety, were highly prevalent in chronic kidney disease patients undergoing hemodialysis and had a profound negative impact on their quality of life.
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