Defining Depression and Anxiety in Individuals With Rheumatic Diseases Using Administrative Health Databases: A Systematic Review.

Alyssa HowrenJuan Antonio Aviña-ZubietaJoseph H PuyatJohn M EsdaileDeborah Da CostaMary A De Vera

Published in: Arthritis care & research (2020)

We identified numerous case definitions used to evaluate depression and anxiety among individuals with rheumatic diseases within administrative health databases. Recommendations include using case definitions with demonstrated validity as well as operationalizing case definitions within multiple data sources.

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big data
mental health
health information
drinking water
health promotion