The reliability and validity of PHQ-9 in patients with major depressive disorder in psychiatric hospital

Abstract Background To assess the reliability and validity of Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) for patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and to assess the feasibility of its use in psychiatric hospitals in China. Methods One hundred nine outpatients or inpatients with MDD who qualified...

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Main Authors: Yue Sun, Zhaoyan Fu, Qijing Bo, Zhen Mao, Xin Ma, Chuanyue Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-020-02885-6