Validation of PHQ-2 and PHQ-9 to screen for major depression in the primary care population

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 348-353

  Arroll, Bruce ^a   Goodyear Smith, Felicity ^a   Crengle, Susan ^a   Gunn, Jane ^b   Kerse, Ngaire ^a   Fishman, Tana ^a   Falloon, Karen ^a   Hatcher, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Depression; Family; Mass screening; Physicians

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; TIME; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955142900     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1139     Document Type: Article

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