Reza kazemi
Introduction: End stage renal disease has a high burden
of disease affecting patient’s quality of life and this may
dramatically shorten their life expectancy. These patients
may be faced with serious stressors which are related to
the disease and its treatment. Considering psychosocial
problems in hemodialysis patients, we designed this study
to evaluate depression, anxiety, social support and to determine
temperament, character and correlation between
these factors in hemodialysis patients