Using Calibrating Weights to Account for Major Depression Diagnostic Interview Reference Standard Misclassification: a Case Study

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Authors: Meira Golberg
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Abstract

The objective of this study is to develop a method for estimating diagnostic classification weights for reference standards to adjust for potential misclassification relative to the best reference standard available, and to estimate weights of major depression classification for the SCID, CIDI and MINI, enabling the estimation of diagnostic accuracy of the PHQ-9 independent of reference standard used.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Statistical Methods in Epidemiology Meta-analysis and systematic reviews Reliability and Agreement in Measurement

Publication details

Journal / source
Borealis
Publication date
15 January 2026
Document type
Dataset