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Psychometrics of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) in Uganda: A Systematic Review
Background Depression is screened by many psychological tools, whereas the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) is one of the most commonly used self-administered tools.
Mark Mohan Kaggwa +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
BackgroundScreening questionnaires are not sufficient to improve diagnostic quality of depression in primary care. The additional consideration of the general practitioner's (GP's) assessment could improve the accuracy of depression diagnosis. The aim of
Clara Teusen +8 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of depression questionnaires in adult patients with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Importance Comorbid depression is common among patients with diabetes and has severe health consequences, but often remains unrecognized. Several questionnaires are used to screen for depression.
Adriaanse, Marcel C +7 more
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Association between diabetes mellitus and depressive symptoms in the Brazilian population
OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of current depressive symptoms in people with diabetes mellitus and their association with the disease. METHODS Data were collected from the Brazilian National Health Survey (Pesquisa Nacional de Saúde - PNS), a ...
Cauê Pontes Briganti +3 more
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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
doaj +1 more source
This study aimed to evaluate the convergent validity of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) and the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) in Thai pregnant and postpartum women, using the 12-item WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS) as ...
M. Srisurapanont +4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Factors associated with depression among prisoners in southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Objective To assess the prevalence of depression and associated factors among prisoners in Hawassa Central Correctional Institution, Hawassa, SNNPR, Ethiopia. Result 56.4% of study participants had significant depressive symptoms.
Asres Bedaso +2 more
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Background The Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) has been standardized in several populations and is widely used in clinical practice and health care.
Cheolmin Shin +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Background Screening for depression and anxiety disorders has been proposed in prison populations but little is known about caseness thresholds on commonly used self-report measures in relation to core symptoms, risk factors and symptom patterns.
Elizabeth Butcher +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Psychometric Properties of an Automated Telephone-Based PHQ-9 [PDF]
This study aims to evaluate the psychometric properties of an automated version of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) to further facilitate its use in primary care. We automated the PHQ-9 using a computer telephony modality (interactive voice response system) called telephone-linked communication (TLC).Eighty subjects were divided into four ...
Ramesh, Farzanfar +5 more
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