Here, we provide correlations between the PHQ-9 and substantive scales of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF; Ben-Porath & Tellegen, in Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Restructured Form: Manual for administration, scoring, and interpretation, ...
This is a self-rating scale. The results of the PHQ-9 are used to make a depression diag- nosis according to the DSM-IV (Diagnostic and Statisti- cal Manual of Mental Disorders–Fourth Edition) criteria. Here, the PHQ-9 was formulated based on DSM-IV to understand how often patients ...
Reynolds III, MD JAMA JAMA Diagnostic Test Interpretation Screening for Depression Matthew E. Hirschtritt, MD, MPH; Kurt Kroenke, MD JAMA JAMA Insights Using the 9-Item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) to Screen for and Monitor Depression Mark Zimmerman, MD JAMA Original Investigation Effect ...
Interpretation This review shows that, if the algorithm scoring method is used, the PHQ-9 has a low sensitivity for detecting MDD. This could be due to the rating scale categories of the measure, higher specificity or other factors that warrant further research. The summed-item score method ...
Aim: The Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) is widely used for detecting and screening depression in Iraq. However, no psychometric assessment has been performed on any Iraqi version. This study aims at studying the reliability and validity of the Iraqi Kurdish version of the PHQ-9 as tool ...