{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Lee D"],"funding":["NCATS NIH HHS","NIA NIH HHS"],"pagination":["38-43"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8136146"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["70"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Positive scores on inpatient depression symptom screens have been found to be associated with readmissions, yet most studies have used depression screens collected as part of research studies.<h4>Objective</h4>We evaluated whether the relationship between depression severity and readmission persisted when depression screening data was obtained for operational purposes.<h4>Design</h4>Retrospective analysis studying prospective use of PHQ data.<h4>Setting</h4>Large academic medical center.<h4>Intervention</h4>Ward nurses obtained depression screens from patients soon after admission. Patients who answered 'yes' to at least one Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)-2 question were screened using the PHQ-9.<h4>Main outcomes and measures</h4>We examined the association between d"],"journal":["General hospital psychiatry"],"pubmed_title":["Association between operational positive depression symptom screen scores on hospital admission and 30-day readmissions."],"pmcid":["PMC8136146"],"funding_grant_id":["K23 AG049181","UL1 TR000124"],"pubmed_authors":["Pevnick JM","Lee J","Fridman R","Keller MS","Lee D"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Association between operational positive depression symptom screen scores on hospital admission and 30-day readmissions.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Positive scores on inpatient depression symptom screens have been found to be associated with readmissions, yet most studies have used depression screens collected as part of research studies.<h4>Objective</h4>We evaluated whether the relationship between depression severity and readmission persisted when depression screening data was obtained for operational purposes.<h4>Design</h4>Retrospective analysis studying prospective use of PHQ data.<h4>Setting</h4>Large academic medical center.<h4>Intervention</h4>Ward nurses obtained depression screens from patients soon after admission. Patients who answered 'yes' to at least one Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)-2 question were screened using the PHQ-9.<h4>Main outcomes and measures</h4>We examined the association between d","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 May-Jun","modification":"2025-04-05T10:04:25.069Z","creation":"2025-04-05T10:04:25.069Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8136146","cross_references":{"pubmed":["33713863"],"doi":["10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2021.02.003"]}}