Reliability and validity of the Persian version of the Kessler psychological distress scale among patients with type 2 diabetes

Introduction: Prevalence of depression in patients with diabetes is 2-3 times more than patients without diabetes. Hence, the aim of the current study was to evaluate the reliability and validity of Persian version of the 10-item Kessler Scale (K10) in assessment of mental health status among patien...

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Main Authors: Jafar Ataei, Seyed Morteza Shamshirgaran, Manochehr Iranparvar, Abdolrasool Safaeian, Ayyoub Malek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JARCM/Manuscript/JARCM-3-99.pdf