Diagnosing depression in primary care: a Rasch analysis of the Major Depression Inventory

Diagnosing depression in primary care: a Rasch analysis of the Major Depression Inventory

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Objective: This study aimed to assess the measurement properties of the Major Depression Inventory (MDI) in a clinical sample of primary care patients. Design: General practitioners (GPs) handed out the MDI to patients aged 18–65 years on clinical suspicion of depression. Setting: Thirty-seven gener...

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Main Authors: Kaj Sparle Christensen, Eva Oernboel, Marie Germund Nielsen, Per Bech
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-04-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Subjects:
depression
diagnosis
mass screening
primary health care
psychiatric status rating scales
psychometrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2019.1608039

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2019.1608039

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