Validation of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale in screening for major depressive disorder among retired firefighters exposed to the World Trade Center disaster

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 212-219

  Chiu, Sydney ^a   Webber, Mayris P ^a,b   Zeig Owens, Rachel ^a   Gustave, Jackson ^a   Lee, Roy ^a   Kelly, Kerry J ^a   Rizzotto, Linda ^a   Prezant, David J ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; Depression; Firefighter; Validation; World Trade Center

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION INVENTORY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISASTER; FIRE FIGHTER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY; YOUDEN INDEX;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FIRES; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETIREMENT; SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 74449091804     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2009.05.028     Document Type: Article

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