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The minimum data set depression rating scale (MDSDRS) lacks reliability for identifying depression among older adults living in nursing homes.(Diagnosis)
Q Does the MDSDRS reliably detect depression in older adults living in nursing homes?
METHODS
* Design: Prospective cohort study.
* Setting: Three nursing homes in lowa, USA; timeframe not specified.
* Patients: 145 nursing home residents, aged [greater than or equal to]60 years (mean age 84 years, 63% women) with complete Minimum Data Set (MDS) information. 21% were diagnosed with dementia, and 28% with depression.
* Test: The MDSDRS was completed from the MDS. The MDSDRS scores the following 7 mood items: resident made negative statements; persistent anger and irritability; expressions of seemingly unrealistic fears; repetitive health complaints; repetitive anxious complaints; sad, pained, or worried facial expressions, and crying or tearfulness, on a scale from 0 (not exhibited in the preceding 30 days) to 2 (exhibited daily or almost daily).
* Diagnostic standard: Research staff assessed all participants with the Hamilton Depression rating scale (HDRS) and the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS).
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