General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 125-131 , March 2010

Correlates of symptoms of depression and anxiety in chronic hemodialysis patients

  • Maurizio Bossola, M.D.

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    • Servizio Emodialisi, Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 8-00168 Rome, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 06 30155485; fax: +39 06 30155491.
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  • Claudia Ciciarelli, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Istituto di Psichiatria, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 8-00168 Rome, Italy
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  • Gian Luigi Conte, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Istituto di Psichiatria, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 8-00168 Rome, Italy
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  • Carlo Vulpio, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Servizio Emodialisi, Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 8-00168 Rome, Italy
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  • Giovanna Luciani, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Servizio Emodialisi, Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 8-00168 Rome, Italy
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  • Luigi Tazza, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Servizio Emodialisi, Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 8-00168 Rome, Italy

Received 26 June 2009 ,Accepted 30 October 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2009.10.009

General Hospital Psychiatry
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 125-131 , March 2010

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