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The Patient Health Questionnaire Somatic, Anxiety, and Depressive Symptom Scales: a systematic review.

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In this article, the psychometric and pragmatic characteristics of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)-9 depression, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)-7 anxiety and PHQ-15 somatic symptom scales are synthesized from two sources: (1) four multisite cross-sectional studies (three conducted in primary care and one in obstetric-gynecology practices) comprising 9740 patients, and (2) key studies from the literature that have studied these scales.
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This article is published in General Hospital Psychiatry.The article was published on 2010-07-01. It has received 2765 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Somatic anxiety & Anxiety.

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Determinants of health after hospital discharge: rationale and design of the Vanderbilt Inpatient Cohort Study (VICS)

TL;DR: Recruitment, eligibility, follow-up, data collection, and analysis plans for VICS, as well as characteristics of the accruing patient cohort, are described to enhance understanding of how health literacy and other patient factors affect the quality of care transitions and outcomes after hospitalization.
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Health Literacy, Numeracy, and Other Characteristics Associated With Hospitalized Patients' Preferences for Involvement in Decision Making

TL;DR: Patients with higher levels of health literacy desired more participation in the problem-solving and decision-making process, as did patients with higher subjective numeracy skills, greater educational attainment, female gender, less perceived social support, or greater health care system distrust.
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Generalized anxiety disorder prevalence and comorbidity with depression in coronary heart disease: A meta-analysis:

TL;DR: In seven studies, modest correlation was evident between generalized anxiety disorder and depression, Fisher’s Z = .30 (95% confidence interval: .19–.42), suggesting that each psychiatric disorder is best conceptualized as contributing unique variance to coronary heart disease prognosis.
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The PHQ-9: validity of a brief depression severity measure.

TL;DR: In addition to making criteria-based diagnoses of depressive disorders, the PHQ-9 is also a reliable and valid measure of depression severity, which makes it a useful clinical and research tool.
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A Brief Measure for Assessing Generalized Anxiety Disorder: The GAD-7

TL;DR: In this article, a 7-item anxiety scale (GAD-7) had good reliability, as well as criterion, construct, factorial, and procedural validity, and increasing scores on the scale were strongly associated with multiple domains of functional impairment.
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A Brief Measure for Assessing Generalized Anxiety Disorder: The GAD-7

TL;DR: The GAD-7 is a valid and efficient tool for screening for GAD and assessing its severity in clinical practice and research.
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Validation and utility of a self-report version of PRIME-MD : The PHQ Primary Care Study

TL;DR: The study suggests that the PHQ has diagnostic validity comparable to the original clinician-administered PRIME-MD, and is more efficient to use.
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