Publication:
Title:
Comparison of Patient Health Questionnaire-9, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale and Hospital Anxiety and Depression – Depression subscale scores by administration mode: An individual participant data differential item functioning meta-analysis
Published:
September 15, 2024
Source:
Journal of Affective Disorders, Volume 361, 15 September 2024, Pages 674-683
Authors:
Daphna Harel, Yin Wu, Brooke Levis, Suiqiong Fan, Ying Sun, Mingyao Xu, Danielle B Rice, Jill Boruff, Sarah Markham, John PA Ioannidis, Yemisi Takwoingi, Scott B Patten, Roy C Ziegelstein, Pim Cuijpers, Simon Gilbody, Simone Vigod, Dickens Akena, Andrea Benedetti, Brett D Thombs, Marleine Azar, Parash Mani Bhandari, Matthew J Chiovitti, Chen He, Mahrukh Imran, Ankur Krishnan, Zelalem Negeri, Dipika Neupane, Kira E Riehm, Xin Wei Yan, Lorie A Kloda, Melissa Henry, Zahinoor Ismail, Carmen G Loiselle, Nicholas D Mitchell, Samir Al-Adawi, Rubén Alvarado, Dagmar Amtmann, Bruce Arroll, Liat Ayalon, Hamid R Baradaran, Jacqueline Barnes, Kevin R Beck, Cheryl Tatano Beck, Charles N Bernstein, Carola Bindt, Charles H Bombardier, Birgitte Boye, Natalie Büel-Drabe, Ryna Imma Buji, Adomas Bunevicius, Peter Butterworth, Ceyhun Can, Gregory Carter, Marcos H Chagas, Juliana CN Chan, Lai Fong Chan, Chih-Ken Chen, Dixon Chibanda, Genesis Chorwe-Sungani, Kerrie Clover, Ronán M Conroy, Aaron Conway, Yeates Conwell, Humberto Correa, Thiago Castro e Couto, Daniel Cukor, Federico M Daray, Janneke M de Man-van Ginkel, Jennifer De Souza, Marina G Downing, Valsamma Eapen, Jesse R Fann, Nicolas Favez, Ethel Felice, Gracia Fellmeth, Panagiotis P Ferentinos, Michelle Fernandes, Sally Field, Barbara Figueiredo, Felix H Fischer, Jane RW Fisher, Alastair J Flint, Maiko Fujimori, Daniel SS Fung, Pamela Gallagher, Milena Gandy, Bizu Gelaye, Leila Gholizadeh, Lorna J Gibson, Felicity Goodyear-Smith, Luigi Grassi, Eric P Green, Catherine G Greeno, Brian J Hall, Liisa Hantsoo, Emily E Haroz, Martin Härter, Ulrich Hegerl, Nadine Helle, Asuncion Hernando, Leanne Hides, Stevan E Hobfoll, Simone Honikman, Louise M Howard, Thomas Hyphantis, Maria Iglesias-González, Masatoshi Inagaki, Josef Jenewein, Hong Jin Jeon, Nathalie Jetté, Miguel Julião, Pirjo A Kettunen, Mohammad E Khamseh, Kim M Kiely, Sung-Wan Kim, Marie Kjærgaard, Jane Kohlhoff, Brandon Kohrt, Hans-Helmut König, Zoltán Kozinszky, Yunxin Kwan, Femke Lamers, María Asunción Lara, Angeliki A Leonardou, Holly F Levin-Aspenson, Shen-Ing Liu, Margrit Löbner, Wim L Loosman, Manote Lotrakul, Sonia R Loureiro, Anthony W Love, Bernd Löwe, Nagendra P Luitel, Crick Lund, Michael Maes, Ulrik F Malt, Ruth Ann Marrie, Laura Marsh, Pablo Martínez, Brian P Marx, Yutaka Matsuoka, Anthony McGuire, Anja Mehnert, Ioannis Michopoulos, Sherina Mohd Sidik, Jacqueline Müller-Nordhorn, Kumiko Muramatsu, Sandra Nakić Radoš, Laura Navarrete, Christian J Nelson
Description:
Administration mode's impact on mental health patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) was analyzed using data from over 68,000 responses across the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale – Depression subscale (HADS-D). Comparisons were made between self-administration and interview-administration, paper and electronic formats, and in-person versus phone interviews. While some differences in individual item responses were detected due to large sample sizes, these had minimal effects on overall scores. Findings suggest that administration methods can be selected based on patient preferences, feasibility, or cost without significantly affecting the accuracy of depression symptom measurement.