Validation of the patient health questionnaire (PHQ)-9 and PHQ-2 in patients with COPD in China [PDF]
Background Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and PHQ-2 are commonly used screening tools for depression but have not been validated in Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients.
Kewu Huang, Yong-Dong Hu, Meishan Liu
exaly +7 more sources
A new PHQ-2 for Chinese adolescents: identifying core items of the PHQ-9 by network analysis [PDF]
Background The importance of preventing and treating adolescent depression has been gradually recognized in Chinese society, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Early screening is the first step. The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)
Kaixin Liang +5 more
doaj +5 more sources
Validity of the PHQ-9 and PHQ-2 to screen for depression in nationwide primary care population in Latvia [PDF]
Background Depression is highly underdiagnosed in primary care settings in Latvia. Screening for depression in primary care is potentially an efficient way to find undetected case s and improve diagnostics.
Elmars Rancans +3 more
doaj +7 more sources
Clinical Utility of the PHQ‐2 and GAD‐2 in Pulmonary Hypertension [PDF]
Integrating routine mental health support in pulmonary hypertension care is not just a matter of efficiency but also of recognition, equity, and epistemic justice.
Gregg H. Rawlings +5 more
doaj +4 more sources
PHQ-9 and PHQ-2 for Screening Depression in Chinese Rural Elderly.
ObjectivesThis study aimed to explore cut-off scores of the 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and 2-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-2) for depression screening in Chinese rural elderly.MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted on 839 ...
Zi-Wei Liu +5 more
doaj +4 more sources
The reliability and validity of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) and PHQ-2 in patients with infertility [PDF]
Background Depression in patients with infertility often goes undiagnosed and untreated. The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) and its ultra-brief version (i.e. PHQ-2) are widely used measures of depressive symptoms.
Saman Maroufizadeh +4 more
doaj +5 more sources
Reliability and convergent validity of the PHQ-2 for the rapid detection of depressive symptoms in healthcare professionals in Argentina [PDF]
IntroductionThe prevalence of depressive symptoms among healthcare professionals has increased significantly, highlighting the need for valid and reliable ultra-rapid screening tools in high-demand clinical settings.ObjectiveTo analyze the reliability ...
Nicole Caldichoury +19 more
doaj +4 more sources
Validation of the Patient Health Questionnaire‐2 (PHQ‐2) in Detecting Depression Among Older Adults [PDF]
Objectives Depression screening tools like the Patient Health Questionnaire‐2 (PHQ‐2) are commonly used to detect depression. However, its performance in elderly populations has been less extensively studied compared to its broader adult use.
Francesco Salis +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Diagnostic accuracy of the Patient Health Questionnaire 2 (PHQ-2) in Qatar's primary care settings. [PDF]
Abstract This cross-sectional study was designed to establish diagnostic accuracy of the Patient Health Questionnaire 2 in Qatar’s primary care population. The data required for the study were anonymously extracted from Qatar’s primary care electronic medical record system. The sensitivity, specificity, predictive values, negative values and optimal
Sedeeq ST +3 more
europepmc +4 more sources
Comparison of PHQ-9 and PHQ-2 as Screening Tools for Depression and School Related Stress in Inner City Adolescents [PDF]
Background Major depressive disorder is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in adolescents. Suicide is one of the leading causes of mortality between 15 and 19 years.
Paridhi Anand +3 more
doaj +2 more sources

