Publications by authors named "Michelle Gitaari"
Article Synopsis
- - Mental health issues are widespread in individuals who have experienced mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and can worsen postconcussive symptoms; better early detection of these disorders could enhance treatment outcomes.
- - The study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic effectiveness of three mental health screening tools (PHQ-9, GAD-7, PC-PTSD-5) in mTBI patients, comparing their results against a structured diagnostic interview conducted via videoconference.
- - Findings from 499 participants showed that all three screening tools had strong diagnostic accuracy for detecting major depression, anxiety disorders, and PTSD among adults with mTBI, indicating their potential usefulness in clinical settings.
