Of the 8 deployed subjects with one or more primary inpatient diagnoses, 3 were diagnosed with major depressive disorders, 4 with adjustment disorder with depressed mood, and 1 with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Structured interviews are shown to be better than unstructured traditional diagnostic assessment [ 40, 41], and combining structured interviewing with a review of the medical records appears to produce more accurate primary diagnoses and to identify more secondary diagnoses than routine clinical methods or a structured interview alone [ 42].
Structured interviews are shown to be better than unstructured traditional diagnostic assessment [ 40, 48, 49], and combining structured interviewing with a review of the medical records appears to produce more accurate primary diagnoses and to identify more secondary diagnoses than routine clinical methods or a structured interview alone [ 49, 50].
All 615 had one or more outpatient diagnoses, while 531 (86.3%) had one or more primary outpatient diagnoses.
Of the 615 deployed subjects with a recent mental health disorder diagnosis, 17 (2.3%) had one or more inpatient diagnoses, while 8 (1.3%) had one or more primary inpatient diagnoses.
Of these, 21 (10.0%) had a recent mental health disorder diagnosis; none had an inpatient diagnosis, and 17 (81.0%) had one or more primary outpatient diagnoses.
Of the 8 deployed subjects with one or more primary inpatient diagnoses, 7 had PreDHAs available, of which 6 (85.7%) answered in the affirmative to question #7, 2 (28.6%) in the affirmative to question #2, and none (0%) in the affirmative to question #8.
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis were statistically more common primary diagnoses among hospitalizations not ending in death.
aA single patient could have more than one primary diagnoses.
– Patients with at least one primary diagnosis claim for bipolar or schizoaffective disorder or more than two primary diagnoses claims for unipolar disorder during the postindex period.
