Psychosocial interventions for depression in dialysis patients
Abstract
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:
To assess the effectiveness of psychosocial interventions in treating depression in patients with end stage renal disease undergoing dialysis. Psychosocial interventions can be defined as those interventions that do not have a widely accepted physical basis of action (treatments that are not medications or ECT, for example cognitive‐behavioural therapy).