Psychometric validation of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) in community-dwelling older adults

Psychometric validation of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) in community-dwelling older adults

Abstract Objectives The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is commonly used to measure anxiety and depression, but the number of studies validating psychometric properties in older adults are limited. To our knowledge, no previous studies have utilized confirmative factor analyses in commu...

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Main Authors: Heidi Emly Sivertsen, Anne-Sofie Helvik, Linda Gjøra, Gørill Haugan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Aged
Anxiety
Community-dwelling
Depression
Dimensionality
Factor analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05407-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05407-2

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