SIGMA-VB: Validity and reliability of the Brazilian Portuguese version of the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale using the Structured Interview Guide for the MADRS

Objective: The Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) is widely used to assess depression severity. The Structured Interview Guide for the MADRS (SIGMA) was created to standardize MADRS assessment. The objective of this study was to translate and validate the original SIGMA into a Brazili...

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Main Authors: Fernando Fernandes, Adriana Carneiro, Rodolfo N. Campos, Marcio G. Soeiro-de-Souza, Vivian B. Barros, Ricardo A. Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2019-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462019005003102&lng=en&tlng=en