Wednesday May 10
Title: ACLP Virtual Journal: Effect of Sertraline on Depressive Symptoms in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease without Dialysis Dependence: The CAST Randomized Clinical Trial
Time: 12:30 - 1:00 PM EDT
Platform: Zoom
Discussant: Dr. L. Parker Gregg
Moderator: Chris Celano, MD, FACLP
Description: This session's article will be presented by Dr. L. Parker Gregg. Dr. Gregg is a nephrologist and investigator in the Clinical Effectiveness and Population Health Program at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. She has published over 30 articles, including multiple focused on the diagnosis and treatment of depression in individuals with chronic kidney disease.
In preparation for this journal club session, please read the article beforehand: Hedayati SS, Gregg LP, Carmody T, Jain N, Toups M, Rush AJ, Toto RD, Trivedi MH. Effect of sertraline on depressive symptoms in patients with chronic kidney disease without dialysis dependence: The CAST randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2017; 318(19):1876-1890. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.17131. This article should be available free of charge.