How Do Psychiatrists Apply the Minimum Clinically Important Difference to Assess Patient Responses to Treatment?

Symptom report scales are used in clinical practice to monitor patient outcomes. Using them permits the definition of a minimum clinically important difference (MCID) beyond which a patient may be judged as having responded to treatment. Despite recommendations that clinicians routinely use MCIDs in...

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Principais autores: Alan J. McMichael BSc, Jonathan J. Rolison PhD, Marco Boeri PhD, Joseph P. M. Kane MRCPsych, Francis A. O’Neill MD, Frank Kee MD
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: SAGE Publishing 2016-11-01
coleção:MDM Policy & Practice
Acesso em linha:https://doi.org/10.1177/2381468316678855