作者: Susanne Singer , Anna Brown , Jens Einenkel , Johann Hauss , Andreas Hinz
DOI: 10.1007/S00520-010-1004-9
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摘要: The aim of this study was to compare the precision two different methods in detecting clinical depression tumor patients: use a screening questionnaire versus assessment by health care providers (nurses and doctors). During their first days inpatient cancer treatment, patients were interviewed using Structured Clinical Interview for DSM (SCID). Their physicians nurses asked assess mental need professional psychosocial support. Additionally, every patient completed Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale (HADS). Out 329 patients, 28 diagnosed with either major or minor according SCID. Physicians assessed 15 depressed as being (sensitivity, 0.54; specificity, 0.38). Nurses identified 19 0.68; 0.45) HADS 27 0.96; 0.50) patients. performed well acute oncological care, whereas often unable recognize