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Screening Instruments for Depression in Advanced Cancer Patients: What Do We Actually Measure?

Date

Authors

Warmenhoven, Franca

Vissers, Kris C.

Prins, Judith

van Weel, Chris

Publisher

Wiley

Abstract

Background: Patients in a palliative care trajectory frequently suffer from depression. To distinguish depression from normal sadness, the use of screening instruments could facilitate the diagnostic process. However, in palliative care, screening instrum

Keywords

Keywords: adult; aged; anxiety; article; Beck Depression Inventory; cancer patient; cognition; depression; distress syndrome; female; Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; human; major clinical study; male; Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale Short Form; scoring sys Beck depression inventory-II cognitive subscale; Cancer; Depression; Palliative care; Screening instruments; Somatic symptom clusters

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/81501

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Pain Practice

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1111/papr.12012

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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