Using the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 to measure depression among racially and ethnically diverse primary care patients

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 547-552

  Huang, Frederick Y ^a   Chung, Henry ^b,c   Kroenke, Kurt ^d,e   Delucchi, Kevin L ^a   Spitzer, Robert L ^f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Charles B Wang Community Health Center   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Diagnosis; Ethnicity; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANTEL HAENSZEL TEST; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE 9; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; RATING SCALE; SCREENING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33744497574     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00409.x     Document Type: Article

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