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Major Depressive Disorder In Chronic Kidney Disease
About This Event
Major Depressive Disorder In Chronic Kidney Disease
This is a PsychU & NephU Joint Live Event for PsychU members in the Pittsburgh, PA area.
In this presentation, the objectives are to:
- Overview of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)/End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Discuss the high prevalence of depression in patients with CKD.
- Discuss how overlap of symptomatology between MDD and CKD makes diagnosing depression in the setting of CKD challenging.
- Discuss the association of MDD with poor outcomes in CKD.
- Discuss potential risk factors and mechanism of MDD in CKD.
- Discuss the cycle between MDD and ESRD.
- Address challenges in MDD management considerations in CKD patients.
Eleven
1150 Smallman Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 United States + Google Map(412) 201-5656 View Venue Website
Jessica Kanai, PharmD (OPDC)
Medical Science Liaison
MoreJessica is a nephrology Medical Science Liaison for Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Katie Sulkowski, PharmD (OPDC)
Medical Science Liaison
Speakers Katie Sulkowski, PharmD and Jessica Kanai, PharmD are employees of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC)
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