Validation of case definitions of depression derived from administrative data against the CIDI-SF as reference standard: results from the PROspective Québec (PROQ) study

Abstract Background Administrative data have several advantages over questionnaire and interview data to identify cases of depression: they are usually inexpensive, available for a long period of time and are less subject to recall bias and differential classification errors. However, the validity o...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Bruno Pena-Gralle, Denis Talbot, Xavier Trudel, Karine Aubé, Alain Lesage, Sophie Lauzier, Alain Milot, Chantal Brisson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03501-x