Comparing the feasibility, acceptability, clinical-, and cost-effectiveness of mental health e-screening to paper-based screening on the detection of depression, anxiety, and psychosocial risk in pregnant women: A study protocol of a randomized, parallel-group, superiority trial

Trials

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Kingston, Dawn ^a   McDonald, Sheila ^b   Biringer, Anne ^c   Austin, Marie Paule ^d   Hegadoren, Kathy ^a   McDonald, Sarah ^e   Giallo, Rebecca ^f   Ohinmaa, Arto ^a   Lasiuk, Gerri ^a   MacQueen, Glenda ^b   Sword, Wendy ^e   Lane Smith, Marie ^a   van Zanten, Sander V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f PARENTING RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Online; Pregnancy; Psychosocial assessment; Randomized controlled trial; Screening; Stress

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DSM-IV; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INTERVIEW; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAPER; PARALLEL DESIGN; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ANXIETY; CANADA; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; DEPRESSION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84892457601     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-15-3     Document Type: Article

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