Table 4 Summary of prevalence for depressive symptoms in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients
Prevalence | Mean ± SD | Men (%) | Sample size | The tools used for diagnosis depression | Criteria for defining depression | Country of study | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
62.5% | 53.8 ± 14.9 | 25(52.1%) | 48 | self-report questionnaire | BDI | Turkey | 1 |
34.0% | 49.5 ± 15.7 | 107(56.0%) | 191 | self-report questionnaire | BDI-II | China | 2 |
59.2% | / | / | 27 | clinical interview | HADS | Australia | 3 |
11.0% | 53.4 ± 11.2 | 56 (52.0%) | 108 | self-report questionnaire | PHQ-9 | Thailand | 4 |
98.5% | 45.8 ± 15.5 | 62(46.6%) | 133 | self-report questionnaire | the Zung SDS | Saudi Arabia | 5 |