Screening tools for psychiatric disorders in multiple sclerosis – Systematic review and metanalysis

Conclusions The HADS (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale), CESD (Center for Epidemiological Scale – Depression) and PHQ-9 (Patient Health Questionnaire-9) tools seem to be the most suitable for the psychiatric screening of patients with multiple sclerosis. PROSPERO registration: CRD42017082741.
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria - Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research