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Study Of Depression, Anxiety And Sleep Quality As Possible Predictors Of Fatigue In Regular Hemodialysis Patients, Ahmed Mosad Hassen, Ahmed Mohamed Zahran, Yassein Salah Yassein, Zeinab Abdelaziz Kasemy, Ahmed Saber El-Ghorieb
Study Of Depression, Anxiety And Sleep Quality As Possible Predictors Of Fatigue In Regular Hemodialysis Patients, Ahmed Mosad Hassen, Ahmed Mohamed Zahran, Yassein Salah Yassein, Zeinab Abdelaziz Kasemy, Ahmed Saber El-Ghorieb
Menoufia Medical Journal
Objectives: To assess the prevalence of depression, anxiety and quality of sleep and their relation to increased fatigue scores among patients on chronic hemodialysis. Background: Fatigue is one of the most common endured symptoms by hemodialysis patients, it’s usually unrecognized, untreated and remains complex phenomenon, factors may be attributed to fatigue include demographic, psychological, physiological factors, sleep disorders and dialysis inadequacy. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 82 patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis at Menoufia University Hospitals from November 2022 till December 2023, Demographic, clinical, laboratory data and clinical questionnaires were recorded for each patient. Results: Prevalence of fatigue, depression, …