First-Year Emotional Health After Liver Transplantation, 2019-2022 Cohort

From December 2019 to February 2022, an exploratory cohort study collected longitudinal data on 76 liver transplant patients to analyze anxiety, depression, and emotional-behavioral changes during the first year post-transplant. The dataset includes sociodemographic and clinical factors, Transplant Effects Questionnaire scores, and anxiety/depression variables, with 68 participants completing all study time points. It was authored by Victor Fernandez-Alonso and shared under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Modeling the trajectory of worry and responsibility over time based on repeated-measures data.
• Analyzing correlations between anxiety/depression and variables like guilt and disclosure mentioned in the description.
• Investigating factors influencing adherence to immunosuppression treatment during recovery.
• Designing tailored nursing interventions to improve mental health outcomes post-transplant.

Strengths

• Longitudinal design with data collected at multiple time points over one year.
• Includes 76 patient records with a mean age of 55.96 years and a gender distribution of 69.7% male.
• Repeated-measures analysis is based on 68 participants who completed all study assessments.

Limitations

• Row count for the underlying data is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The dataset is very small at 16.7 KB, indicating limited scope.

Provenance

Source

figshare

Collection Method

Prospective cohort study with data collected via questionnaires and clinical assessments.

Time Range

December 2019 to February 2022

Freshness

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