OToPS/Item Overlap Methodology/Pediatric Depression Scales

Pediatric Depression Measures Poster

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Here is the link to the OSF page containing my poster, code, and additional resources.


Price, S., Stephenson, K., Baggs, J., Youngstrom, E. (2024, August). Seven Common Pediatric Depression Measures: An Item Content Overlap Analysis.

[Poster Presentation]. Summer Internship Program Nationwide Children’s Hospital Poster Day, Columbus, OH, United States.

https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/2NJGH

CC BY 4.0 Shannon Price


Symptom

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Measures

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CBCL[1] CESD[2] QIDSSR[3] SMFQ[4] BYI[5] PHQA9[6] RCADS[7]
Child Behavior Checklist Center for Epidemiologic

Studies Depression Scale

Quick Inventory of Depressive

Symptomatology Self Report

Short Moods and

Feelings Questionnaire

Beck Youth Inventories Patient Health Questionnaire Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale
Early insomnia 1 1 1 0 1 1 1
Middle insomnia 1 1 1 0 1 1 1
Late insomnia 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
Hypersomnia 2 0 2 0 0 1 0
Sad mood 2 2 2 2 2 1 2
Nervous/Anxious 2 2 0 0 0 0 2
Panic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Irritable 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Mood reactivity 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Diurnal variation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grief 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appetite decrease 1 2 1 0 0 1 1
Appetite increase 1 0 1 0 0 1 1
Weight decrease 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Weight increase 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Concentration 0 2 1 2 0 2 1
Indecisiveness 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Guilt 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
Worthlessness 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
Pessimism 0 2 0 1 2 0 0
Suicidal ideation 2 0 2 0 2 2 1
Interest loss 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
Pleasure loss 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
Fatigue 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Energy loss 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
Libido 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Retardation 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
Agitation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somatic complaints 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sympathetic arousal 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Gastrointestinal 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
Interpersonal sensitivity 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leaden paralysis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Past failure 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punishment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Self-dislike 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Self-criticalness 1 0 0 1 2 1 0
Crying 2 0 0 2 2 0 0
Lonely 0 2 0 2 2 0 0
Effort 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Talked less 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
People are unfriendly 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
People dislike me 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
Feeling bothered 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feeling good 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Feeling happy 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Feeling needed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Life is full 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inner tension 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Inability to feel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hypochondriasis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loss of insight 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vandalism 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hopefulness 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Self Confidence 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Restlessness 0 0 2 2 0 1 2
Feels unloved 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
Fear 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Isolation 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
Worry 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Item numbers on each scale for each symptom
Symptom Measure
CBCL[1] CESD[2] QIDSSR[3] SMFQ[4] BYI[5] PHQA9[6] RCADS[7]
Child Behavior Checklist Center for Epidemiologic

Studies Depression Scale

Quick Inventory of Depressive

Symptomatology Self Report

Short Moods and Feelings Questionnaire Beck Youth Inventories Patient Health Questionnaire Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale
Early insomnia 100 11 1 - 45 3 11
Middle insomnia 100 11 2 - 45 3 11
Late insomnia 100 11 3 - 45 - 11
Hypersomnia 77 - 4 - - 3 -
Sad mood 103 3, 6, 18 5 1 58 1 2
Nervous/Anxious 45, 50 10 - - - - 18
Panic - - - - - - -
Irritable - 1 - - - 1 -
Mood reactivity - - - - - - -
Diurnal variation - - - - - - -
Grief - - - - - - -
Appetite decrease - 2 6 - - 4 15
Appetite increase - - 7 - - 4 15
Weight decrease - - 8 - - 4 -
Weight increase - - 9 - - - -
Concentration - 5 10 7 - 7 25
Indecisiveness - - 10 - - - -
Guilt 52 - - - 47 6 -
Worthlessness 35 - - 5 - - 29
Pessimism - 9 - 13 50, 60 - -
Suicidal ideation 18 - 12 - 44 9 37
Interest loss - - 13 2 - 2 -
Pleasure loss 5 - - - - 2 6
Fatigue 54 20 14 3 42 5 21, 40
Energy loss 102 - - - - 5 19
Libido - - - - - - -
Retardation 102 - 15 - - 8 -
Agitation - - - - - - -
Somatic complaints - - - - - - 26, 28
Sympathetic arousal - - - - - - 14, 24, 36, 39
Gastrointestinal - - - - 49 - -
Interpersonal sensitivity 69, 75 - - - - - -
Leaden paralysis - - - - - - -
Past failure - - - - - - -
Punishment - - - - - - -
Self-dislike - - - 8 43 - -
Self-criticalness 32 - - 9, 12 51, 52, 53, 54 6 -
Crying 14 - - 6 57 - -
Lonely - 14 - 10 48 - -
Effort - 7 - - - - -
Talked less 65 13 - - - - -
People are unfriendly - 15 - - - - -
People dislike me - 19 - 11 - - -
Feeling bothered - - - - - - -
Feeling good - 4, 16 - - - - -
Feeling happy - 12 - - - - -
Feeling needed - - - - - - -
Life is full - - - - - - -
Inner tension - - - - 59 - 10, 16, 23, 42, 44
Inability to feel - - - - - - -
Hypochondriasis - - - - - - -
Loss of insight - - - - - - -
Vandalism - - - - - - -
Hopefulness - - - - - - -
Self Confidence - - 11 - - - -
Restlessness - - 16 3 - 8 47
Feels unloved 33 - - - 46 - -
Fear 29, 30, 31 - - - - - 5, 17, 33, 34, 38, 43
Isolation 42 - - - 56 - -
Worry 112 - - - - - 4, 8, 9, 12, 13, 20,

27, 30, 35, 41, 45

 
This table describes all measures used in Price's analysis of item content overlap among commonly used measures of pediatric depression
 
Visual depiction of symptom overlap between 7 commonly used pediatric depression measures.
 
Graphical depiction of symptom overlap between 7 commonly used measures of pediatric depression symptoms.
References:
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