Measurement properties of depression questionnaires in patients with diabetes: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT: PURPOSE:To conduct a systematic review on measurement properties of questionnaires measuring depressive symptoms in adult patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. METHODS:A systematic review of the literature in MEDLINE, EMbase and PsycINFO was performed. Full text, original articles, published in any language up to October 2016 were included. Eligibility for inclusion was independently assessed by three reviewers who worked in pairs. Methodological quality of the studies was evaluated by two independent reviewers using the COnsensus-based Standards for the selection of health Measurement INstruments (COSMIN) checklist. Quality of the questionnaires was rated per measurement property, based on the number and quality of the included studies and the reported results. RESULTS:Of 6286 unique h

SUBMITTER: van Dijk SEM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5951879 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature