The Validity of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and the Geriatric Depression Scale in Parkinson’s Disease

We assessed the concurrent validity of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) and the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) against the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (Ham-D) in patients with Parkinson’ disease (PD). Forty-six non-demented PD patients were assessed by a neurologist on the...

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Main Authors: Federica Mondolo, Marjan Jahanshahi, Alessia Granà, Emanuele Biasutti, Emanuela Cacciatori, Paolo Di Benedetto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2006-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/136945