A Validity and Reliability Study of the Japanese Version of the Geriatric Depression Scale 15 (GDS-15-J).

K, Sugishita; M, Sugishita; I, Hemmi; T, Asada; T, Tanigawa

doi:10.1080/07317115.2016.1199452

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A Validity and Reliability Study of the Japanese Version of the Geriatric Depression Scale 15 (GDS-15-J).

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Sugishita K

Sugishita M

Hemmi I

Abstract

<h4>Objective</h4>The 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) is one of the most widely used screening instruments for depression among the elderly. The aim of this study was to examine the validity and reliability of the Japanese version of the GDS-15 (GDS-15-J) in comparison with the Diagnosti...

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Depression

Validity

reliability

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