Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 81, Issue 1 , Pages 61-66, July 2004

Measuring depression outcome with a brief self-report instrument: sensitivity to change of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)

  • Bernd Löwe

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Regenstrief Institute for Health Care, RG-6, Indiana University School of Medicine, 1050 Wishard Boulevard, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA. Tel.: +1-317-630-7447; fax: +1-317-630-6611.
    • Department of General Internal and Psychosomatic Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Medical Hospital, D-69115 Heidelberg, Germany
    • Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
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  • Kurt Kroenke

      Affiliations

    • Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
    • ,
  • Wolfgang Herzog

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Internal and Psychosomatic Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Medical Hospital, D-69115 Heidelberg, Germany
    • ,
  • Kerstin Gräfe

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Internal and Psychosomatic Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Medical Hospital, D-69115 Heidelberg, Germany

Received 1 May 2003; received in revised form 17 July 2003; accepted 17 July 2003.

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PII: S0165-0327(03)00198-8

doi:10.1016/S0165-0327(03)00198-8

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 81, Issue 1 , Pages 61-66, July 2004

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