To assess the sensitivity and specificity of emergency physicians in detecting anxiety and depression in patients requiring admission to the emergency department (ED) observation care unit for complementary investigations/treatment.
Perruche, F., Elie, C., d’Ussel, M., Ray, P., Thys, F., Bleichner, G., Roy, P.-M., Schmidt, J., Gayet, A., Pateron, D., Le Joubioux, E., Porcher, N., Gamand, P., & Claessens, Y.-E. (2010). Anxiety and depression are unrecognised in emergency patients admitted to the observation care unit. Emergency Medicine Journal. https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2009.089961