While kidney transplantation offers several advantages in terms of improved clinical
outcomes and quality of life compared to dialysis modalities, depressive symptoms are still …

Renal transplantation is a well established treatment for end-stage renal disease, allowing
most patients to return to a satisfactory quality of life. Studies have identified many problems …

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a growing public health concern and non-adherence to
treatment has been associated with poorer health outcomes in this population. Depression …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Depression and anxiety are the most prevalent psychological
disorders among end-stage renal disease patients and are associated with various …

Background. Nonadherence to medication is a common problem after kidney
transplantation. The aim of this study was to explore attitudes towards medication …

Objective: Adherence is a dynamic phenomenon and a critical determinant of transplant
patients outcome. The objective of this longitudinal study was to explore adherence in …

The identification and treatment of psychiatric comorbidity in patients undergoing solid organ
transplantation present a unique opportunity for psychiatric involvement in the care of …

Background Whether or not patients follow the advice given by their healthcare professional
is commonly referred to as adherence. In the case of kidney transplantation, transplant …

Background Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for end stage renal disease.
Although there is more depression in wait-listed versus transplant patients, depression …

INTRODUCTION: In our previous prospective single-center study, using validated self-
administered instruments, we demonstrated correlation between depression and …