2021
Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Suicidal Behavior and Emergency Department Use Among Homeless Veterans: A Propensity Score-Matched Study.
Tsai J, Peltzman T, Watts BV, Shiner B. Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Suicidal Behavior and Emergency Department Use Among Homeless Veterans: A Propensity Score-Matched Study. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2021, 82 PMID: 34705349, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.21m13935.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersElectroconvulsive TherapyEmergency Service, HospitalEmergency Services, PsychiatricFemaleHumansIll-Housed PersonsMaleMedical OveruseMental DisordersMiddle AgedPatient Acceptance of Health CarePatient DischargeSuicidal IdeationSuicide, AttemptedUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsElectroconvulsive therapyEmergency department useHomeless veteransDepartment useSuicidal ideationVeterans Affairs Health Care SystemNational VA administrative dataPropensity score-matched studySuicide attemptsFirst ECT sessionVA administrative dataPsychiatric inpatient unitHealth care systemECT sessionsED useAcute servicesInpatient unitTreatment engagementPsychiatric conditionsPropensity scoreSuicidal behaviorCare systemVeteransFurther studiesAdministrative dataUtilization of Electroconvulsive Therapy for Older Homeless Adults Covered by Medicare
Wilkinson ST, Rhee TG, Tsai J. Utilization of Electroconvulsive Therapy for Older Homeless Adults Covered by Medicare. Psychiatric Quarterly 2021, 92: 1825-1837. PMID: 34468909, DOI: 10.1007/s11126-021-09946-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedDepressive Disorder, MajorElectroconvulsive TherapyHumansIll-Housed PersonsInpatientsMedicareUnited StatesConceptsElectroconvulsive therapyOlder Medicare beneficiariesECT useMedicare beneficiariesOutpatient electroconvulsive therapyMajor depressive disorderLower odds ratioHomeless individualsOlder homeless adultsECT coursePsychiatric comorbidityUnadjusted ratesOutpatient settingDepressive disorderOdds ratioNon-homeless individualsHomeless patientsPsychosocial supportSociodemographic characteristicsSignificant covariatesOlder homeless individualsHomeless adultsTherapyLower ratesHomeless groupCross-cultural Comparison of Perceptions and Knowledge About Electroconvulsive Therapy Among Adults Who Screened Positive for Depression in the United States, India, and China
Tsai J, Huang M, He H, Selek S, Rosenheck RA. Cross-cultural Comparison of Perceptions and Knowledge About Electroconvulsive Therapy Among Adults Who Screened Positive for Depression in the United States, India, and China. Journal Of Ect 2021, 37: 274-280. PMID: 34015792, DOI: 10.1097/yct.0000000000000775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChinaCross-Cultural ComparisonDepressionElectroconvulsive TherapyHumansIndiaUnited StatesBarriers to the Implementation of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): Results From a Nationwide Survey of ECT Practitioners
Wilkinson ST, Kitay BM, Harper A, Rhee TG, Sint K, Ghosh A, Lopez MO, Saenz S, Tsai J. Barriers to the Implementation of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): Results From a Nationwide Survey of ECT Practitioners. Psychiatric Services 2021, 72: 752-757. PMID: 33971727, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000387.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedDepressive Disorder, MajorElectroconvulsive TherapyHumansMedicareNew EnglandSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesPerceptions and Knowledge Related to Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Systematic Review of Measures
Tsai J, Huang M, Lindsey H. Perceptions and Knowledge Related to Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Systematic Review of Measures. Psychological Services 2021, 18: 227-236. PMID: 31478711, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000393.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectroconvulsive therapySystematic reviewHealth care providersPatient education toolPsychometric propertiesECT treatmentInclusion criteriaMood disordersPsychiatric patient sampleEffective treatmentPsychosocial domainsPatient samplesScientific evidenceTherapyTreatmentPerception domainReviewPeer-reviewed journal articlesKnowledge Related
2020
Online video psychoeducation for electroconvulsive therapy in India: A randomized controlled trial
Tsai J, Huang M, He H, Rosenheck RA. Online video psychoeducation for electroconvulsive therapy in India: A randomized controlled trial. Asia-Pacific Psychiatry 2020, 14: e12395. PMID: 32468686, DOI: 10.1111/appy.12395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Randomized Controlled Trial of Video Psychoeducation for Electroconvulsive Therapy in the United States
Tsai J, Huang M, Rosenheck RA, Wilkinson S. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Video Psychoeducation for Electroconvulsive Therapy in the United States. Psychiatric Services 2020, 71: 562-569. PMID: 32151214, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201900448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectroconvulsive therapyProportion of participantsSeverity of depressionSubstance use disordersEffective psychiatric treatmentPatient psychoeducationControlled TrialsFemale genderBrief psychoeducationBrochure groupPsychiatric treatmentUse disordersU.S. adultsForms of psychoeducationPsychoeducationEducational interventionInformational brochureSignificant differencesTherapyTreatmentTrialsDepressionNational sampleInterventionPositive changes
2019
A Measure to Assess Perceptions and Knowledge About Electroconvulsive Therapy: Development and Psychometric Properties.
Tsai J, Huang M, Wilkinson ST, Edelen C, Rosenheck RA, Holtzheimer PE. A Measure to Assess Perceptions and Knowledge About Electroconvulsive Therapy: Development and Psychometric Properties. Journal Of Ect 2019, 36: e1-e6. PMID: 31192871, DOI: 10.1097/yct.0000000000000609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultDepressive DisorderElectroconvulsive TherapyFemaleHumansMalePsychometricsPublic OpinionReproducibility of ResultsSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsElectroconvulsive therapyKnowledge subscale scoresKnowledge of ECTGood construct validityBrain damageSevere depressionUS adultsSystematic reviewInternal consistency reliabilityMemory lossRapid treatmentSubscale scoresScientific evidenceContent validityCriterion validityKnowledge subscaleTherapyConsistency reliabilityConstruct validityPsychometric propertiesDepressionNational sampleSubscalesMechanical Turk platformTreatment