Psychometric Properties and Measurement Invariance of the Patient Health Questionnaire 9 in an Italian Coronary Heart Disease Population
The PHQ-9 shows adequate psychometric and invariance properties across age groups in patients with CHD. Hence, this instrument can be used in clinical practice and research to assess the severity of depression in patients with CHD and to compare depression scores between younger and older individuals.
Authors
- Laura Rasero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4460-8002)
- Ercole Vellone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4673-7473)
- Tatiana Bolgeo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7322-7009)
- Paolo Iovino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5952-881X)
- Maura Lusignani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5389-9879)
- Niccolò Simonelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4488-5974)
- Antonio Maconi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1904-7277)
- Barbara Bassola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8860-4893)
- Alberto Dal Molin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2263-1340)
- Roberta Di Matteo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8249-8284)
Institutions
- University of Rome Tor Vergata (IT)
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda (IT)
- Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo (IT)
- University of Florence (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
- Published
- 2025-02-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/jcn.0000000000001178
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.94