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Question: Among parents of hospitalized chronically ill children, can screening detect risk factors for major depressive symptoms?
Question type: Diagnostic
Study Design: Cross-sectional
This study sought to identify depressive symptoms among caregivers of chronically ill children. Researchers at the University of Michigan interviewed parents of children admitted to their pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Parents of children older than 18 months and younger than 18 years at the time of admission, with a chronic illness longer than one year’s duration, and who had received 75% or more of their care in the University health care system within the preceding year were asked to participate in the study. Parents unable to …
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