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World J Psychiatry. Sep 19, 2026; 16(9): 119511
Published online Sep 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.119511
Published online Sep 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.119511
Table 4 Comparison of treatment adherence rates, mean ± SD
| Characteristics | Observation group (n = 85) | Control group (n = 73) | P1 |
| Total treatment adherence | |||
| Pre-intervention | 626.38 ± 54.51 | 622.02 ± 49.91 | 0.603 |
| Post-intervention | 835.07 ± 64.06 | 656.41 ± 67.28 | < 0.001 |
| P2 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | - |
| Treatment adherence | |||
| Pre-intervention | 275.11 ± 35.62 | 270.02 ± 37.11 | 0.381 |
| Post-intervention | 355.34 ± 33.74 | 284.47 ± 41.15 | < 0.001 |
| P2 | < 0.001 | 0.027 | - |
| Medication adherence | |||
| Pre-intervention | 95.24 ± 24.57 | 96.84 ± 19.12 | 0.653 |
| Post-intervention | 140.15 ± 36.18 | 103.01 ± 34.11 | < 0.001 |
| P2 | < 0.001 | 0.180 | - |
| Fluid restrictions | |||
| Pre-intervention | 123.02 ± 16.87 | 121.91 ± 13.54 | 0.653 |
| Post-intervention | 170.75 ± 18.20 | 129.33 ± 21.26 | < 0.001 |
| P2 | < 0.001 | 0.013 | - |
| Diet recommendations | |||
| Pre-intervention | 133.01 ± 28.54 | 133.25 ± 23.77 | 0.959 |
| Post-intervention | 168.82 ± 24.44 | 139.60 ± 31.19 | < 0.001 |
| P2 | < 0.001 | 0.169 | |
- 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