Simon Gilbody

Sep 19, 2024 | bjgp.org | Andrew Moriarty |Emma Williams |Dean McMillan |Dean Mcmillan |Simon Gilbody

AbstractBackground Relapse contributes to the clinical and societal burden associated with depression. It is not well understood how relapse risk and prevention are managed and discussed between patients and general practitioners in primary care. Aim To understand the extent to which relapse risk and prevention are discussed and managed in general practice. Design and Setting Qualitative study in general practice. Method Participants were recruited through UK general practices.

Mar 15, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Sarah Allen |Simon Gilbody |Karl Atkin

2.4.3 Secondary predictor variables Loneliness and symptoms of anxiety and depression were included as secondary predictor variables. Loneliness was a categorical variable that was assessed by a single question “Do you feel lonely?” Response options were “yes” or “no” and participants were categorized as “not lonely” = 0 or “lonely” = 1.