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Table 3 Levels of Anxiety, depression and stress before in after dialysis initiation

From: Decision-making process in the pre-dialysis CKD patients: do anxiety, stress and depression matter?

 

Before dialysis initiation

(N = 20)

After dialysis initiation

(N = 20)

p

Anxiety

5.9 ± 3.4

1.8 ± 1.8

0.0001

Depression

7.6 ± 4.0

3.8 ± 2.9

0.0001

Stress

28.6 ± 7.8

10.0 ± 6.2

0.0001

  1. Values are mean ± SD