Accuracy of anxiety and depression screening tools in heart transplant recipients
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Prevalence of anxiety and depression in Iranian kidney transplant recipients.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the prevalence of depression and anxiety in Iranian patients receiving a kidney transplant. METHODS A cross-sectional study was undertaken in Shiraz Organ Transplant Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran between September 2006 and July 2007. We evaluated depression and anxiety in renal transplant recipients who had a follow-up appointment scheduled....
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عنوان ژورنال: Applied Nursing Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0897-1897
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2016.07.015