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The Hopkins Symptom Checklist (HSCL): Factors derived from the HSCL-90
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A factor analysis of the 90-item version of the Hopkins Symptom Checklist, performed on the pretreatment self-ratings of nonpsychotic outpatients with symptoms of depression and anxiety, revealed the presence of 8 clinically meaningful factors.About:
This article is published in Journal of Affective Disorders.The article was published on 1979-03-01. It has received 585 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Somatization.read more
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Translation, Validation, and Norming of the Dutch Language Version of the SF-36 Health Survey in Community and Chronic Disease Populations
Neil K. Aaronson,Martin J. Muller,Peter Cohen,Marie-Louise Essink-Bot,Minne Fekkes,Robbert Sanderman,Mirjam A. G. Sprangers,Adrienne te Velde,Erik Verrips +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors translate, validate, and generate normative data on the SF-36 Health Survey for use among Dutch- speaking residents of the Netherlands, followed the stepwise, iterative procedures developed by the IQOLA Project.
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Depression in heart failure a meta-analytic review of prevalence, intervention effects, and associations with clinical outcomes
TL;DR: In sum, clinically significant depression is present in at least 1 in 5 patients with HF; however, depression rates can be much higher among patients screened with questionnaires or with more advanced HF.
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The effect of patient race and socio-economic status on physicians' perceptions of patients.
Michelle van Ryn,Jane Burke +1 more
TL;DR: The hypothesis that physicians' perceptions of patients were influenced by patients' socio-demographic characteristics was supported, with results supported by survey data.
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Clinical and health services relationships between major depression, depressive symptoms, and general medical illness
TL;DR: Patients with chronic medical illness have a high prevalence of major depressive illness, and increasing evidence suggests that both depressive symptoms and major depression may be associated with increased morbidity and mortality from such illnesses as diabetes and heart disease.
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Insomnia and Its Treatment: Prevalence and Correlates
TL;DR: The survey found that insomnia afflicts 35% of all adults during the course of a year; about half of these persons experience the problem as serious; the majority of serious insomniacs were untreated by either prescribed or over-the-counter medications.
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The varimax criterion for analytic rotation in factor analysis
TL;DR: In this article, an analytic criterion for rotation is defined and the scientific advantage of analytic criteria over subjective (graphical) rotational procedures is discussed, and a computational outline for the orthogonal normal varimax is appended.
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The Hopkins Symptom Checklist (HSCL): A self-report symptom inventory
TL;DR: The historical evolution, development, rationale and validation of the Hopkins Symptom Checklist is described, a self-report symptom inventory comprised of 58 items which are representative of the symptom configurations commonly observed among outpatients.
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SCL-90: an outpatient psychiatric rating scale--preliminary report.
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The SCL-90 and the MMPI: a step in the validation of a new self-report scale.
TL;DR: Comparisons of the nine primary symptom dimensions of the SCL-90 with the set of MMPI scales reflected very high convergent validity for the Scl-90, with secondary patterns of correlations showing high interpretative consistency.