Study compares the odds of major depression classification based on SCID, CIDI, and MINI
Jan 14 2021
Three previous meta-analyses reported that, compared to the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM (SCID), alternative reference standards, primarily the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) and the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI), tended to misclassify major depression status, when controlling for depression symptom severity. However, there was an important lack of precision in the results.
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The goal of this study was to compare the odds of the major depression classification based on the SCID, CIDI, and MINI. The study included and standardized data from 3 individual participant data meta-analyses (IPDMAs) databases.