Depression decision support in primary care: A cluster randomized trial

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 145, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 477-487

  Dobscha, Steven K ^a,b   Corson, Kathryn ^a,b   Hickam, David H ^a,b   Perrin, Nancy A ^b   Kraemer, Dale F ^b,c   Gerrity, Martha S ^a,b  

^a PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; NURSE PRACTITIONER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750093935     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-145-7-200610030-00005     Document Type: Article

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