VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY OF AM SAD, a SHORT GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCREENING TOOL, IN TURKISH ELDERLY PEOPLE

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Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bulteni-bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology Pub Date : 2016-11-08 DOI:10.5455/BCP.20150910032337

P. Soysal, A. Işık, Cansu Usarel, D. Kaya, H. Ellidokuz, G. Grossberg

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ABSTRACTObjective: Depression is a serious public health problem among the elderly and screening for depression in the elderly for primary care physicians is essential. The objective of this study was to evaluate the validity and reliability of the AM SAD (Appetite, Mood, Sleep, Activity, and thoughts of Death) and to compare the results with DSM-5 depression criteria in Turkish elderly people.Methods: This study was conducted in a geriatric division of a tertiary hospital in the west part of Turkey, Izmir. A total of 186 elderly outpatients were included in the study. Translation from the original English version was performed according to the standardized methods. Yesavage Geriatric Depression-15 Scale (YGDS), and the “AM SAD” were administered following by the Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE). Patients were assessed for depression using DSM-5 criteria and the results were compared with AM SAD.Results: A statistically significant correlation was established between YDGS-15 and AM SAD scores (r:0.64...

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amsad是一种简短的老年抑郁症筛查工具，在土耳其老年人中的有效性和可靠性

摘要目的:抑郁症是老年人中一个严重的公共卫生问题，对老年人进行抑郁症筛查对初级保健医生至关重要。本研究的目的是评估AM SAD(食欲、情绪、睡眠、活动和死亡思想)的效度和可靠性，并将结果与土耳其老年人的DSM-5抑郁标准进行比较。方法:本研究是在土耳其西部伊兹密尔一家三级医院的老年科进行的。本研究共纳入186例老年门诊患者。按照标准化方法对英文原文进行翻译。采用Yesavage老年抑郁症-15量表(YGDS)和AM SAD量表，并进行简易精神状态检查(MMSE)。使用DSM-5标准对患者进行抑郁评估，并将结果与AM - SAD进行比较。结果:YDGS-15与AM SAD评分之间存在显著的相关(r:0.64)。

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Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bulteni-bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology 医学-精神病学

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