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Psychometric evaluation of the Swedish Child Sheehan Disability Scale in adolescent psychiatric patients Cover

Psychometric evaluation of the Swedish Child Sheehan Disability Scale in adolescent psychiatric patients

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|Jul 2021

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FIGURE. 1.

Flow chart of the eligible population, external and internal drop-out, and patients with complete information to the analyses
Flow chart of the eligible population, external and internal drop-out, and patients with complete information to the analyses

Correlations between the CSDS/CSDS-P and the SDQ adolescent and parent versions measured by Spearman’s rho in adolescent psychiatric patients (n = 104)

SDQ adolescentCSDS total scoreSDQ parentCSDS-P total score
Spearman’s rho (p) Spearman’s rho (p)
Total difficulties score  .433* (<.001)Total difficulties score  .370* (<.001)
Subscale score Subscale score
Emotional problems  .457* (<.001)Emotional problems  .342* (<.001)
Conduct problems    .011 (.914)Conduct problems    .132 (.183)
Hyperactivity    .184 (.064)Hyperactivity    .154 (.119)
Peer problems    .186 (.061)Peer problems    .245* (.012)
Prosocial    .118 (.239)Prosocial –  .298* (.002)

Descriptive data of the participants

ParticipantsTotal n = 107Male n = 45Female n = 62
Mean age (SD)15.7 (1.5)15.5 (1.5)15.9 (1.4)
Mean number of disorders (SD)2.6 (2.11.8 (1.2)3.1 (2.1)
Groups of K-SADS diagnosesNumber (%)Number (%)Number (%)
ADHD59 (55.1)31 (68.9)28 (45.2)
Anxiety58 (54.2)12 (11.2)46 (74.2)
Depression45 (42.0)14 (31.1)31 (50)
Any other diagnosis5 (4.6)2 (4.4)3 (4.8)
Without any diagnosis7 (6.5)5 (11.1)2 (3.2)
SDQAdolescentParent
Mean score (SD)Mean score (SD)
Total difficulties score (range 0–40)16.9 (5.6)16.6 (5.4)
Subscale scores (range 0–10)
  Emotional problems5.1 (2.8)5 (2.4)
  Conduct problems2.8 (1.6)2.8 (1.0)
  Hyperactivity6.2 (2.3)5.8 (2.8)
  Peer problems2.9 (1.0)3.1 (2.0)
  Prosocial* 7.5 (2.1)7.1 (2.1)
CSDS (range 0–30)Mean score (SD)CSDS-P (range 0–50)Mean score (SD)
School5.2 (3.0)Child’s school7.2 (2.7)
Friends3.5 (2.1)Child’s friends5.5 (2.7)
Home4.2 (3.0)
Parent’s work4.5 (2.9)
Parent’s social life2.7 (2.5)
Parent’s life at home4.6 (2.8)
Overall mean (all items4.3 (.9) 4.9 (1.6)
Total score12.9 (7.6) 24.5 (10.6)
Language: English
Page range: 137 - 146
Submitted on: Feb 19, 2021
Accepted on: Jun 22, 2021
Published on: Jul 2, 2021
Published by: Psychiatric Research Unit
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 times per year

© 2021 Catalina Torres Soler, Sofia Vadlin, Susanne Olofsdotter, Mia Ramklint, Karin Sonnby, Kent Nilsson, published by Psychiatric Research Unit
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