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Title: PSYCHOSOCIAL ASPECTS OF DIALYSIS AND RENAL TRANSPLANT
Authors: Imtiazul Haq , Farida Zainulabdin , Anwar Naqvi , Adeebul Hasan Rizvi , S. Haroon Ahmed
Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association
Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.
Country: Pakistan
Year: 1991
Volume: 41
Issue: 5
Language: English
ABSTRACT
Keeping in view our socio cultural millieu, the psychological aspects of twenty renal transplants recipients and equal number of patients on dialysis were studied. Socio psychiatric profile in the dialysis and transplanted patients revealed that the frequency of anxiety, depression and hypochondriasis was significantly less (P < 0.01) in the transplanted group. On Bender Gestalt Scale the transplanted group achieved normal status in significantly higher (P
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