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Table 3 Cognitive impairment and depression by diagnostic test used

From: Cognitive impairment and depression in a population of patients with chronic kidney disease in Colombia: a prevalence study

Classification

(n = 251)

(n = 251)

Cognitive impairment, n (%)

NEUROPSI test

Diagnosisa

 Normal

123

(49.0)

123

(49.0)

 Mild

51

(20.3)

90

(35.8)

 Moderate

51

(20.3)

24

(9.6)

 Severe

26

(10.4)

14

(5.6)

Depression, n (%)

Yesavage test

Diagnosisb

 Normal (≤ 9)

237

(94.4)

231

(92.0)

 Major depression (> 9)

14

(5.6)

20

(8.0)

  1. aDiagnosis in CI: NEUROPSI plus Lawton plus evaluation by neurologist
  2. bDiagnosis in depression: Yesavage plus MINI