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J. van Limbeek
Researcher at VU University Amsterdam
Publications - 3
Citations - 1153
J. van Limbeek is an academic researcher from VU University Amsterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Test validity & Criterion validity. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 1103 citations.
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Criterion validity of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression scale (CES-D): results from a community-based sample of older subjects in The Netherlands.
Aartjan T.F. Beekman,Dorly J. H. Deeg,J. van Limbeek,Arjan W. Braam,M. Z. De Vries,W. van Tilburg +5 more
TL;DR: The criterion validity of the CES-D for major depression was very satisfactory in this sample of older adults and false positives were not more likely among elderly with physical illness, cognitive decline or anxiety.
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Een screeningsinstrument voor depressie bij ouderen in de algemene bevolking: de bruikbaarheid van de center for epidemiologic studies depression scale (ces-d)
TL;DR: The Dutch translation of the CES-D provides a useful instrument for measuring depressive symptoms in the elderly and being a screening instrument, the scale cannot be used as a substitute for psychiatric diagnosis.