Chronic kidney disease, defined as a reduced glomerular filtration rate or increased urinary
albumin excretion, is recognised as a rapidly growing global health burden, and increasing …

This review provides an overview of the relationship between depression and cognition in
the elderly, with an emphasis on psychotherapies and nonpharmacologic approaches. We …

Chronic kidney disease, defined by a decreased glomerular filtration rate or albuminuria, is
recognized as a major global health burden, mainly because it is an established risk factor …

Objectives: Recognition of cognitive impairment in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its
impact on functioning in adults is growing. The vast majority of studies to date have been …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has evolved as a possible new determinant of cognitive
decline and dementia. This review outlines the presumed pathophysiology of cognitive …

Background Cognitive function declines in parallel to the decrease in glomerular filtration
rate, best epitomized by the markedly reduced cerebral performance in patients undergoing …

Objective To evaluate the 'Shared Decision-making and Dialysis Choice'(SDM-DC)
intervention with regard to patients' experience and involvement. Design Semistructured …

Abstract Background/Aims: High rates of cognitive impairment (CI) are an alarming problem
in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis (HD). Its pathophysiology remains unclear and …

Background A growing number of epidemiological studies indicate that metabolic syndrome
(MetS) and its associated features play a key role in the development of certain …

Diabetes is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kidney
disease in the world. It is known that maintaining optimal glycemic control can slow the …