A Threshold QuickDASH Score for Estimating a Diagnosis of Major Depression in Patients With Fingertip Injuries in the American and Dutch Population.

Kamilcan OflazogluElfi M VerheulTaylor M PongMarco J F P RittHinne RakhorstNeal C Chen

Published in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2021)

We have found a correlation between experienced loss of function and an estimated diagnosis of major depression in patients with a fingertip injury. Referral to the primary care physician for further evaluation of depression in these patients is advised.

Keyphrases

primary care
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
emergency department
depressive symptoms
general practice
patient reported outcomes
sleep quality