Treatment of Depression In Hemodialysis Patients

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Condition 1: End Stage Renal Disease. Condition 2: depression.; Chronic kidney disease, stage 5 on dialysis; Depressive episode, unspecified

• Registration Number: IRCT201201175113N2
• Lead Sponsor: ephrology Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 75

Inclusion Criteria

inclusion criteria: age more than18 ; patients with depression; patients on hemodialysis
exclusion criteria: use of anti depressant drugs during last 3 months ; participation in related trials in last 3 months ; not cooperative patients ; not signing the consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Depression. Timepoint: time 0 and then weeks 4,8,12. Method of measurement: Hospital Depression Rating Scales test and SADS.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Hemoglobin level. Timepoint: At time 0 and at the end of study. Method of measurement: Laboratory evaluation.