People with diabetes need a lower cut-off than others for depression screening with PHQ-9.

Ewelina CichońAndrzej KiejnaAndrzej KokoszkaTomasz M GondekRafał RadzioFahad D AlosaimiBeata E AndrzejewskaFahad D AlosaimiCathy E LloydNorman Sartorius

Published in: PloS one (2020)

A lower cut-off score of the PHQ-9 is recommended for people with type 2 diabetes as compared to the general population.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
depressive symptoms
glycemic control
physical activity
skeletal muscle