Table of Contents
Article Outline
Editorial
Editorial
Wendy Weinstock Brown 315
Guest Editorial
Psychosocial Factors in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Steven D. Weisbord, Janet B. McGill, and Paul L. Kimmel 316
Symptoms and Their Correlates in Chronic Kidney Disease
Steven D. Weisbord 319
Depression in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients: A Critical Review
Paul L. Kimmel, Daniel Cukor, Scott D. Cohen, and Rolf A. Peterson 328
Social Support and Chronic Kidney Disease: An Update
Scott D. Cohen, Tushar Sharma, Kimberly Acquaviva, Rolf A. Peterson, Samir S. Patel, and Paul L. Kimmel 335
Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life Among Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Mark L. Unruh and Rachel Hess 345
Psychosocial Assessment of the Patient on Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis: An Overview
Diane Wuerth, Susan H. Finkelstein, and Fredric O. Finkelstein 353
Psychosocial and Quality of Life Issues in Women With End-Stage Renal Disease
Susie Q. Lew and Samir S. Patel 358
Health-Related Quality of Life for Children With Chronic Kidney Disease
Stuart L. Goldstein, Arlene C. Gerson, and Susan Furth 364
Quality of Life After Kidney Transplantation: The Bright Side of Life?
Fabienne Dobbels, Leentje De Bleser, Sabina De Geest, and Richard N. Fine 370
Dialysis Discontinuation: Quo Vadis?
Fliss Murtagh, Lewis M. Cohen, and Michael J. Germain 379
Palliative Care in End-Stage Renal Disease: Illness Trajectories, Communication, and Hospice Use
Jean L. Holley 402
Social Work
Begin With the End in Mind: The Value of Outcome-Driven Nephrology Social Work
Mary Beth Callahan 409
Article Reviewers for 2007 415
Author Index 416
Subject Index 417
National Kidney Foundation 2008 Clinical Meetings Call for Abstracts/Program Highlights Pages Following Indexes
Cover Image: Operating the fool’s stone by Pieter Brueghel the Younger, 17th century. Reprinted with permission from Art Resources.
PII: S1548-5595(07)00106-1
doi:10.1053/S1548-5595(07)00106-1
