Open AccessAssociations of Common Depression Treatment Metrics With Patient-centered Outcomes
Author(s) -
Andrew D. Carlo,
Anirban Basu,
Ju Combining Diaeresis Rgen Unu Combining Diaeresis Tzer
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
medical care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.632
H-Index - 178
eISSN - 1537-1948
pISSN - 0025-7079
DOI - 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001540
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , medicine , medline , patient centered care , patient centered outcomes , psychology , psychiatry , nursing , macroeconomics , economics , political science , law
Various metrics predicated on Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) scores denote depression "response" or "remission" over time, but few have been empirically validated. We compare the associations of depression response and remission metrics with concomitant clinical improvement in patient-centered outcomes (PCOs).