Validity and Clinical Utility of Subtyping by the Beck Depression Inventory in Women Seeking Gastric Bypass Surgery
Ivezaj V, Barnes RD, Grilo CM. Validity and Clinical Utility of Subtyping by the Beck Depression Inventory in Women Seeking Gastric Bypass Surgery. Obesity Surgery 2016, 26: 2068-2073. PMID: 26762280, PMCID: PMC5129658, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-016-2047-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBackgroundThe Beck Depression InventoryGastric bypass surgeryBypass surgeryMood disorder diagnosisMood disordersBeck Depression InventoryBDI scoresClinical utilityDepression InventoryDisorder diagnosisBariatric surgery candidatesCurrent mood disorderMethodsOne hundred twentyStructured Clinical InterviewCharacteristic curve analysisMood disorder subgroupsCut-point scoreConclusionsIn womenPatient groupSurgery candidatesClinical severityHundred twentyClinical InterviewLimited psychometric evidencePsychosocial measures