Reliability and cross-country equivalence of the 8-item version of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-8) for the assessment of depression: results from 27 countries in EuropeResearch in context

Reliability and cross-country equivalence of the 8-item version of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-8) for the assessment of depression: results from 27 countries in EuropeResearch in context

Summary: Background: The 8-item version of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-8) is one of the self-reported questionnaires most frequently used worldwide for the screening and severity assessment of depression. However, in some European countries its reliability is unknown, and it is unclear wh...

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Main Authors: Jorge Arias de la Torre, Gemma Vilagut, Amy Ronaldson, Jose M. Valderas, Ioannis Bakolis, Alex Dregan, Antonio J. Molina, Fernando Navarro-Mateu, Katherine Pérez, Xavier Bartoll-Roca, Matilde Elices, Víctor Pérez-Sola, Antoni Serrano-Blanco, Vicente Martín, Jordi Alonso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Europe
Subjects:
Depression
Patient Health Questionnaire
Europe
Reliability
Validity
Health surveys
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666776223000789

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