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SUBMITTER: Gunzler DD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5031243 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gunzler Douglas D DD Morris Nathan N Perzynski Adam A Ontaneda Daniel D Briggs Farren F Miller Deborah D Bermel Robert A RA
Multiple sclerosis and related disorders 20160805
<h4>Background</h4>Trajectories of depression over time may be heterogeneous in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients. Describing these trajectories will help clinicians understand better the progression of depression in MS patients to aid in patient care decisions.<h4>Methods</h4>Latent class growth analysis (LCGA) was applied to 3507 MS patients using an electronic health records (EHR) data base to identify subgroups of MS patients based on self-reported depression screening (PHQ-9). Latent traject ...[more]