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SUBMITTER: Hedayati SS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4818161 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hedayati S Susan SS Daniel Divya M DM Cohen Scott S Comstock Bryan B Cukor Daniel D Diaz-Linhart Yaminette Y Dember Laura M LM Dubovsky Amelia A Greene Tom T Grote Nancy N Heagerty Patrick P Katon Wayne W Kimmel Paul L PL Kutner Nancy N Linke Lori L Quinn Davin D Rue Tessa T Trivedi Madhukar H MH Unruh Mark M Weisbord Steven S Young Bessie A BA Mehrotra Rajnish R
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Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is highly prevalent in patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) treated with maintenance hemodialysis (HD). Despite the high prevalence and robust data demonstrating an independent association between depression and poor clinical and patient-reported outcomes, MDD is under-treated when identified in such patients. This may in part be due to the paucity of evidence confirming the safety and efficacy of treatments for depression in this population. It is also un ...[more]