Patient-reported depression measures in cancer: a meta-review [PDF]
The patient-reported depression measures that perform best in oncology settings have not yet been identified. We did a meta-review to integrate the findings of reviews of more than 50 depression measures used in adults with, or recovering from, any type ...
Andersen +66 more
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Measurement invariances of the PHQ‐9 across gender and age groups in Chinese adolescents
Introduction The nine‐item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ‐9) is widely used to determine the severity of depression in adult populations, but its psychometric properties with regard to adolescents has been poorly explored.
D. Leung +4 more
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La depresión es una de las comorbilidades más frecuentemente reportadas en pacientes con Artritis Reumatoidea (AR). Su presencia se asocia a mayores costos de salud, mayor mortalidad y reduce las probabilidades de alcanzar una buena respuesta al ...
Carolina Ayelen Isnardi +17 more
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The TrueBlue study : is practice nurse-led collaborative care effective in the management of depression for patients with heart disease or diabetes? [PDF]
Background: In the presence of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) or coronary heart disease (CHD), depression is under diagnosed and under treated despite being associated with worse clinical outcomes.
Coates, Michael +4 more
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Background: The study aimed to explore the psychometric properties of two versions of the Patient Health Questionnaires (PHQ-9 and PHQ-2) on screening for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) among Spanish-speaking Latin American adult immigrants in Santiago,
A. Errázuriz +3 more
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Background Legal access to medical cannabis is increasing world-wide. Despite this, there is a lack of evidence surrounding its efficacy on mental health outcomes, particularly, on depression. This study assesses the effect of medical cannabis on Patient
Jessica M. Round +5 more
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Personal constructs of mind-body identity in people who experience medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) [PDF]
"Medically unexplained symptoms" (MUS) refers to chronic physical symptoms without a clear medical cause, which produce significant levels of distress and functional impairment.
Payne, Helen +2 more
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Acceptability and proof of concept of internet-delivered treatment for depression, anxiety, and stress in university students: protocol for an open feasibility trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In recent years, university counseling and mental health services have reported an increase in the number of clients seeking services and in yearly visits.
Beidel, Deborah +6 more
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Depression in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes: associations with hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, and poor treatment adherence. [PDF]
BackgroundWe hypothesize that depression in type 2 diabetes might be associated with poor glycemic control, in part due to suboptimal self-care. We tested this hypothesis by examining the associations of depression with clinical and laboratory findings ...
Chan, Juliana Cn +15 more
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Examining the benefits and harms of Alzheimer's disease screening for family members of older adults: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Multiple national expert panels have identified early detection of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) as a national priority.
Bakas, Tamilyn +7 more
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