Psychometric evaluation of the Signs of Depression Scale with a revised scoring mechanism in stroke patients with communicative impairment
| Authors | Mariska van Dijk, JM de Man-Van Ginkel, Thóra Hafsteinsdóttir, Marieke Schuurmans |
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| Published in | Clinical rehabilitation |
| Publication date | 31 December 2017 |
| Type | Article |
Summary
Cross-sectional multicentre study to investigate (1) the diagnostic value of the Signs of Depression Scale (SODS) in a Likert scale format and (2) whether the Likert scale improves the diagnostic value compared with the original dichotomous scale. A total of 116 consecutive hospitalized stroke patients, of whom 53 were patients with communicative impairment.
| Language | English |
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| Published in | Clinical rehabilitation |
| Year and volume | 2017 12 |
| Key words | depressie, communicatiestoornis, screening, beroerte |
| Page range | 1653-1663 |