The consistency of this relationship across different means of depression and diabetes assessment indicates that the finding is unlikely to be a spurious result of measurement error.
Means of depression scores by SDS was 43.47 10.833), Median of SDS was 41.25, and Skew and Kurtosis were.709 and.002, respectively.
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On the day of study, the mean intensity of depression in the depressive patients, as measured with HDRS, was 24 ± 2 points and the mean intensity of mania in the manic patients, as measured by YMRS, was 27 ± 4 points.
Depression symptoms were assessed by means of the depression module of the German form of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) [ 18, 19].
Furthermore, programs aiming to enhance skills on the individual level, such as promoting healthy cognitive and behavioural patterns, may be one means of preventing depression also in currently non-depressed persons [ 16, 18].
4. The depressive symptoms were measured by means of Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D), [ 9]. 5. Quality of life was evaluated with the Short Form Health Survey (SF-12) [ 10].
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The mean 17-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS) [81] rating in the depressed subjects was 19.3±3.9 (range 17 26), and the mean chronicity of depression (i.e., lifetime months of depression) was 156.5±134.8 months (range 9.3 425.8 months).
Fig. 1 Mean levels of depression, anxiety, and stress on the Turkish-HiL for participants with low, moderate, and high levels (significant differences observed).
