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Osteoarthritis
while Secondary outcomes included pain score on the Brief Pain Inventory-Short Form, depression score on the 8-item Patient Health Questionnaire, and fatigue score on the Flinders Fatigue Scale. ... The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
March 2021
Managing depression is worth the effort
In their editorial accompanying the ACP guideline, Drs. Williams and Maslow noted that quick screening tools like the Patient Health Questionnaire can be administered verbally to adults and that practices with ... Even when there is a therapist available,
May 2016
Vitamin D
Mood was measured by the 8-item Patient Health Questionnaire depression scale (PHQ-8), which ranges from 0 (least symptoms) to 24 (most symptoms), with 0.5 point considered the minimal ... The study results were published Aug. 4 by JAMA. Mean patient age
August 2020
Why to screen for anxiety
MD, FACP, a Cincinnati-based general internist who specializes in women's health. ... versions of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) scale, as well as the anxiety module of the Patient Health Questionnaire, demonstrated moderate to high accuracy (as
March 2021
Menopause
The recommendations were published online Sept. 4 by Menopause and was co-published in the Journal of Women's Health. ... Several general validated screening measures such as the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 may be used to make a mood disorder diagnoses
September 2018
Well-being assessment considers more than physical health
As doctors we think of health in terms of disease—does a patient have this disease or that disease?—but well-being encompasses a lot more than just physical health alone.”. ... Purnell said. He also mentioned several questionnaires to screen for
October 2016
Depression
Researchers used data from two-year cycles (2005-2006 through 2013-2014) of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) to determine use of medications with depression as a potential ... the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9).
June 2018
Hypertension
The second compared patient-reported outcomes from SPRINT in the intensive versus the standard treatment group. ... Outcome measures were scores on the Physical Component Summary (PCS) and Mental Component Summary (MCS) of the Veterans RAND 12-item
August 2017
Manage diagnosis, follow-up of depression systematically
It begins with having patients fill out a two-item screening questionnaire for depression, the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-2), in the waiting room. ... some way”) the first step is to determine whether the patient has “active thoughts” of self
June 2011
Cardiology
The mean patient age was 74.9 years, and 35.4% of patients were women. ... Establishing systems of care that streamline guideline-based treatments and improve patients' medication adherence are critical to maximizing patient health, improving survival,
March 2016