2001
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-0327(99)00189-5
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Measuring depression in women around menopausal age

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“…The authors reported an acceptable EPDS performance for screening major depression with a cutoff point of 12/13 (sensitivity, specificity and PPV of 88%, 80% and 21%, respectively) using Goldberg’s Clinical Interview Schedule as the gold standard. The EPDS was also validated in a large community sample of 951 menopausal women by Becht et al [ 35 ] using the Research Diagnostic Criteria as the gold standard. The EPDS was chosen to be applied in this population of women because it doesn’t include somatic symptoms related to menopause, such as sleeping problems and sexual dysfunction.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The authors reported an acceptable EPDS performance for screening major depression with a cutoff point of 12/13 (sensitivity, specificity and PPV of 88%, 80% and 21%, respectively) using Goldberg’s Clinical Interview Schedule as the gold standard. The EPDS was also validated in a large community sample of 951 menopausal women by Becht et al [ 35 ] using the Research Diagnostic Criteria as the gold standard. The EPDS was chosen to be applied in this population of women because it doesn’t include somatic symptoms related to menopause, such as sleeping problems and sexual dysfunction.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The EDS was originally designed to assess postpartum depression [20], but has now been validated in non-postnatal women [21], women around menopausal age [22], men [23], community samples [24] and primary care patients with type 2 diabetes [25]. The EDS is a ten-item self-report questionnaire, in which each item is scored on a four-point scale.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 39 The EPDS has been used frequently as a screening tool in non-postnatal populations. 40 42 Cut-off scores range from 9–13, a score equal to or greater than 11 was the cut-off indicator for increased risk of depression in this study.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 88%