title: [Application of a structured interview guide adapted to 4 depression scales].
abstract: The authors present the development and the application of a structured interview guide for 4 depression scales: Hamilton Depression rating scale 17 items (HDRS-17), Montgomery-Asberg Depression rating scale (MADRS), Widlöcher Depressive Retardation Scale and also a fourth scale designed to evaluate the symptoms other than depression core symptoms (based on Depression and mania rating scale of P. Pichot). The final version of the guide was tested with 60 french depressed inpatients. This guide provides clinical information that permits the rating of the 4 scales in approximatively 45 minutes.
authors: Clinica Médica da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande Do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brésil.
authors: M P
authors: MP
authors: Fleck
authors: J D
authors: JD
authors: Guelfi
authors: M F
authors: MF
authors: Poirier-Littré
authors: H
authors: H
authors: Lôo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D005602:France; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007406:Interview, Psychological; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010552:Personality Assessment / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011594:Psychometrics
vernacular_title: Application d'un guide pour l'entretien structuré adapté à quatre échelles de dépression.