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The EPDS-3 for each subject was calculated and adjusted in order to use the same numerical cut-off for at-risk as is used for the EPDS-10. Each adjusted EPDS-3 score was compared to its EPDS-10. RESULTS: When using the adjusted EPDS-3 versus EPDS-10 score, the numbe...
A binary indicator was created to identify mothers at risk of maternal depression (e.g. moderate-to-severe symptoms of depression) based on a validated cut-off score of ≥10 (Andresen et al., 1994). The CESD-10 has been validated in the Kenyan context against probable major depressive dis...
The 9-item version of the EPDS (EPDS-9), which omits item 10, is sometimes used in research due to concern about positive endorsements of item 10 and necessary follow-up. We assessed the equivalence of total score correlations and screening accuracy to detect major depression using the EPDS...
Individual patient data (IPD) meta-analyses synthesise data from all studies for each cut-off score to obtain accuracy estimates. The 10-item Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is commonly recommended for depression screening in the perinatal period. The primary objective of this IPD meta-...
About one-quarter (23%) scored > or =12, (the cut-off score) on EPDS assessment; with majority of these depressed on further evaluation with ICD-10. The risk factors for PPD were found to be mainly psychosocial, including unwanted pregnancy, unemployment and marital conflict. It is ...