Using computerised adaptive tests to screen for perinatal depression in underserved women of colour
Conclusions
CAD-MDD detected 5% more cases of PND in women of colour compared with traditional tests, and the majority of these cases were verified by clinician notes.
Clinical implications
Use of CAT in routine clinic care may address health disparities in PND screening.
Source: Evidence-Based Mental Health - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Wenzel, E., Penalver Bernabe, B., Dowty, S., Nagelli, U., Pezley, L., Gibbons, R., Maki, P. Tags: Digital mental health Source Type: research
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