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
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Background Depression is one of the leading causes of disability in Mozambique; however, few patients with depression are identified in primary care. To our knowledge, there are no validated tools for depression screening in Mozambique.
Vasco F. J. Cumbe +7 more
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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
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Major depressive disorder is common in primary care. Depression Improvement Across Minnesota—Offering a New Direction (DIAMOND), using a collaborative care model, was first implemented in March 2008 starting with 5 clinics and expanding to more than 70 ...
Kurt B. Angstman +2 more
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Personalized PHQ-9 test length using probability density estimation based on conditional probability and K-Nearest Neighbours [PDF]
The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) is a tool consisting of nine items designed to assess the severity of depression in individuals. Shorter versions have been developed such as the PHQ-DEP-4, which includes four items, and the PHQ-2, which ...
Zahraa Abdulhussein +2 more
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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
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Psychometric evaluation of a four-item scale derived from the PHQ-9 and GAD-7 among community adults based on multivariate generalizability theory and item response theory [PDF]
BackgroundThe Patient Health Questionnaire-4 (PHQ-4) consists of the first two items of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) and the first two items of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7).
Nan Cheng +22 more
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Omitting SI from depression research: an ethical analysis of PHQ-8 and PHQ-9 [PDF]
Introduction Validated depression scales are ubiquitous in research. Some include a suicidal ideation (SI) question while others omit it.
van Reekum E +2 more
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A new PHQ-2 for Chinese adolescents: identifying core items of the PHQ-9 by network analysis
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
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Youth screening depression: Validation of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) in a representative sample of adolescents [PDF]
Background: Depression symptoms and mood disorders constitute one of the major public health challenges among youths. Thus, early prevention and intervention for depression should be a priority.
Debbané, Martin [0000-0002-4677-8753] +24 more
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