Computerized adaptive measurement of depression: A simulation study

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Gardner, William ^a,c   Shear, Katherine ^b   Kelleher, Kelly J ^a   Pajer, Kathleen A ^a   Mammen, Oommen ^b   Buysse, Daniel ^b   Frank, Ellen ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c Office of Clinical Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Computers; Diagnosis and classification; Mood disorders; Psychometrics; Tests interviews; Unipolar

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SIMULATION; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; AREA UNDER CURVE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT SELECTION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PILOT PROJECTS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOFTWARE;

EID: 2942612210     PISSN: 1471244X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-4-13     Document Type: Article

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