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Eva-Lisa Petersson, PhD, OT Carl Wikberg, PhD student Agneta Pettersson, PhD student

S elf-rating depression scales in the medical consultation - A qualitative study on patients' perception of MADRS-S. Eva-Lisa Petersson, PhD, OT Carl Wikberg, PhD student Agneta Pettersson, PhD student Cecilia Björkelund , Professor. S elf-rating depression scale MADRS-S.

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Eva-Lisa Petersson, PhD, OT Carl Wikberg, PhD student Agneta Pettersson, PhD student

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  1. Self-rating depression scales in the medical consultation - A qualitative study on patients' perception of MADRS-S Eva-Lisa Petersson, PhD, OT Carl Wikberg, PhD student Agneta Pettersson, PhD student Cecilia Björkelund, Professor

  2. Self-rating depression scale MADRS-S • Around 10-15% of the population in Sweden are affected by depression • The effect of using instruments in doctor-patient communication is still unclear • Patients with depression in primary care go undetected • Instruments used for detection and monitoring are not adapted for primary care

  3. Self-rating depression scale MADRS-S • The study aims to explore how patients with mild to moderate depression perceive using MADRS-S, a self-administered depression scale, during the doctor consultation

  4. Self-rating depression scale MADRS-S • Focus group • Patients with mild to moderate depression were recruited purposively from an on-going RCT • The patients completed MADRS-S depression scale together with their doctor at 4 consultations during 3 months • MADRS-S is the patient administered version of the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale

  5. Self-rating depression scale MADRS-S • Systematic Text Condensation by Malterud • An overall impression to categorize themes • Meaning units were identified • Meaning units were condensed and labelled • The condensations were summarised into a description

  6. Self-rating depression scale MADRS-S • Be taken seriously • Shortcut to diagnosis • MADRS-S complement the consultation • Questioning of reliability • Confirmation of mental illness

  7. Conclusion • MADRS-S helps to visualize depression and its progression • Communication with doctor is important for patient

  8. Thank you for your attention!

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