Impact of narrative support on stigma, anxiety, and depression in young and middle-aged patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis

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World J Psychiatry. Sep 19, 2026; 16(9): 119511
Published online Sep 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.119511

Table 3 Comparison of negative emotions, mean ± SD

Characteristics	Observation group (n = 85)	Control group (n = 73)	P¹
SAS
Pre-intervention	51.12 ± 8.05	50.87 ± 8.21	0.847
Post-intervention	40.76 ± 7.19	48.58 ± 9.11	< 0.001
P²	< 0.001	0.113	-
SDS
Pre-intervention	47.25 ± 7.14	46.97 ± 7.42	0.810
Post-intervention	38.98 ± 6.36	43.18 ± 8.71	< 0.001
P²	< 0.001	0.005	-

¹Comparison between the observation and control groups.

²Within-group comparison of pre- and post-intervention values.

SAS: Self-rating Anxiety Scale; SDS: Self-rating Depression Scale.

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Citation: Xu WL, Wang Y, Zhu L, Zhang X, Tan YS, Peng PP, Yang XJ. Impact of narrative support on stigma, anxiety, and depression in young and middle-aged patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(9): 119511
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.119511

Xu WL, Wang Y, Zhu L, Zhang X, Tan YS, Peng PP, Yang XJ. Impact of narrative support on stigma, anxiety, and depression in young and middle-aged patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(9): 119511 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.119511]

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