Abstract:Background: Adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) are at increased risk for depressive symptoms relative to youth without diabetes, which is associated with poor diabetes outcomes (Hood et al, 2014). As part of ongoing Quality Improvement initiatives at Texas Children’s Hospital (TCH), we evaluated two validated depression screening measures, the PHQ-2 and PHQ-9: Modified for Teens, to standardize our depression screening process.
Objectives: We sought to (1) review screening outcomes … Show more
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