Psychometric property study of the Affective Lability Scale-short form in Chinese patients with mood disorders.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

This study aimed to investigate the psychometric properties of the Affective Lability Scale-short form (ALS-SF) among Chinese patients with mood disorders, and to compare ALS-SF subscale scores between patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and patients with bipolar disorder (BD) depression.

Methods

A total of 344 patients with mood disorders were included in our study. Participants were measured through a set of questionnaires including the Chinese version of ALS-SF, Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item (GAD-7), and NEO-Five Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI). Exploratory factor analysis and confirmatory factor analysis were applied to examine the psychometric properties of ALS-SF. Besides, correlation and regression analys

SUBMITTER: Ma M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10110953 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature