Confirmatory factor structure of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression scale (CES-D) in mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 519-527

  McCauley, Stephen R ^a   Pedroza, Claudia ^a   Brown, Sharon A ^a   Boake, Corwin ^a   Levin, Harvey S ^a,b   Goodman, Heather S ^b   Merritt, Shirley G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression scale (CES D); Depression; Prediction; Traumatic brain injury (TBI)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYMPTOM; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 33744802667     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050600676651     Document Type: Article

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