Psychometric properties of responses by clinicians and older adults to a 6-item Hebrew version of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D<sub>6</sub>)

Psychometric properties of responses by clinicians and older adults to a 6-item Hebrew version of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D<sub>6</sub>)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D) is commonly used as a screening instrument, as a continuous measure of change in depressive symptoms over time, and as a means to compare the relative efficacy of treatments. Among several...

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Main Authors: Bachner Yaacov G, O’Rourke Norm, Goldfracht Margalit, Bech Per, Ayalon Liat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Depression
Hamilton depression rating scale
Hebrew
Elderly
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/13/2

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