Comparison of Depression in Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Kidney Transplant Patients: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis.

J Pers Med · 2025 · PMC12113119 · PMID 40423051

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

Although older age, prolonged dialysis, and comorbidities such as DM and HTN were associated with greater depressive symptoms, these associations did not reach statistical significance.

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a slight trendno p-value reported

Although PD showed a slight trend toward lower emotional burden compared to HD, the difference was not statistically significant.

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