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Psychologic concerns are prominent in chronic illness, such as ESRD, in which patients face significant morbidity, mortality, and complex treatment decisions. However, these symptoms are often not recognized or effectively treated. Because rates of depression and anxiety increase in this population, there is a need for interdisciplinary team collaboration among nephrology, palliative care, and mental health. Here, we present a guide tailored to the kidney care team for identifying and managing depressive and anxious symptoms in ESRD patients.
One in five patients with ESRD is diagnosed with depression, which is higher than in kidney transplant patients (
