Research Article

Depressive Symptomatology in Children and Adolescents with Chronic Renal Insufficiency Undergoing Chronic Dialysis

Table 4

Correlation of depressive symptoms with satisfaction with their physical appearance, studies, economic status, and friendship.

Satisfaction with themselvesVerySomewhatNot veryP

Physical appearance
 Absence of depressive  symptomatology48.39%6.45%45.16%0.041
 Low occurrence of  depressive symptoms41.38%10.34%48.28%
 High occurrence of  depressive symptoms0%42.86%57.14%

Studies
 Absence of depressive  symptomatology35.48%9.68%54.84%0.001
 Low occurrence of  depressive symptoms17.24%24.14%58.62%
 High occurrence of  depressive symptoms0%85.71%14.29%

Economic status
 Absence of depressive  symptomatology32.26%16.13%51.61%0.001
 Low occurrence of  depressive symptoms0%34.48%65.52%
 High occurrence of  depressive symptoms0%71.43%28.57%

Friendship
 Absence of depressive  symptomatology58.06%12.9%29.03%0.001
 Low occurrence of  depressive symptoms37.93%13.79%48.28%
 High occurrence of  depressive symptoms0.00%85.71%14.29%