Sensitivity and specificity of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9, PHQ-8, PHQ-2) and General Anxiety Disorder scale (GAD-7, GAD-2) for depression and anxiety diagnosis: a cross-sectional study in a Peruvian hospital population
Objectives The Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) and Generalised Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD) are widely used screening tools, but their sensitivity and specificity in low-income and middle-income countries are lower than in high-income countries. We conducted a study to determine the sensitivity a...
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Main Authors: | David Villarreal-Zegarra, Juan Carlos Bazo-Alvarez, Juan Barrera-Begazo, Sharlyn Otazú-Alfaro, Nikol Mayo-Puchoc, Jeff Huarcaya-Victoria |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-09-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/9/e076193.full |
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