Assessment of stress & related albuminuria in caregivers of severe mentally ill persons

Background & objectives: The family caregivers of patients with chronic diseases are known to undergo psychiatric stress leading to oxidative damage to glomerular membrane of kidney resulting in proteinuria. This study was aimed to compare current anxiety, depression levels and urinary albumin:c...

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Main Authors: Anirban Dalui, Prathama Guha, Angshuman De, Sandip Chakraborty, Indranil Chakraborty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2014;volume=139;issue=1;spage=174;epage=177;aulast=Dalui