Table 1 Meta-analyses of the prevalence of depression or depressive symptoms among the general PLHA in China stratified by instrument and cutoff score
Screening instrument and cutoff score | No. of Studies | No. Depressed | Total No. | Prevalence, % (95% CI) | I2 (%) | P value for heterogeneity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Beck Depression Inventory Score ≥ 10 | 1 | 21 | 28 | 75.0 (55.1, 89.3) | – | – |
Beck Depression Inventory Score ≥ 16 | 1 | 65 | 145 | 44.8 (36.6, 53.3) | – | – |
Beck Depression Inventory II Score ≥ 11 | 1 | 28 | 41 | 68.3 (51.9, 81.9) | – | – |
Beck Depression Inventory II Score ≥ 14 | 4 | 457 | 920 | 49.3 (33.2, 65.5) | 95.6 | < 0.001 |
10-item Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale Score ≥ 10 | 2 | 139 | 268 | 51.9 (45.9, 57.8) | 0 | 0.426 |
20-item Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale Score ≥ 16 | 5 | 1172 | 1752 | 60.9 (51.2, 69.8) | 91.9 | < 0.001 |
20-item Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale Score ≥ 17 | 1 | 197 | 409 | 48.2 (43.2, 53.1) | – | – |
20-item Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale Score ≥ 20 | 1 | 150 | 406 | 36.9 (32.2, 41.8) | – | – |
Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale Score ≥ 8 | 4 | 2929 | 4790 | 57.6 (36.7, 76.0) | 98.6 | < 0.001 |
24-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale Score ≥ 8 | 1 | 38 | 142 | 26.8 (20.1, 34.6) | – | – |
Psychological “Computerized Tomography”4.0 Vision | 1 | 33 | 180 | 18.3 (13.0, 24.8) | – | – |
9-item Patient Health Questionnaire Score ≥ 5 | 3 | 594 | 862 | 66.4 (46.9, 81.6) | 96.5 | < 0.001 |
Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Score ≥ 10 | 1 | 149 | 370 | 40.3 (35.2, 45.5) | – | – |
Structured Clinical Interview for the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders Axis I Disorders | 1 | 22 | 60 | 36.7 (24.6, 50.1) | – | – |
90-item Symptom Check List Score ≥ 2 | 7 | 532 | 867 | 57.4 (42.9, 70.7) | 93.4 | < 0.001 |
Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale Score ≥ 50 | 10 | 985 | 2477 | 44.8 (36.3, 53.6) | 93.8 | < 0.001 |
Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale Score ≥ 53 | 6 | 512 | 1107 | 46.0 (35.0, 57.5) | 92.4 | < 0.001 |