World Health Organization Well-Being Index (WHO-5)

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World Health Organization Well-Being Index (WHO-5)

The World Health Organization Well-Being Index (WHO-5) short questionnaire.
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Bonsignore, M., Barkow, K., Jessen, F., & Heun, R. (January 01, 2001). Validity of the five-item WHO Well-Being Index (WHO-5) in an elderly population. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 251, 27-31.

de, W. M., Pouwer, F., Gemke, R. J., Delemarre-van, . W. H. A., & Snoek, F. J. (January 01, 2007). Validation of the WHO-5 Well-Being Index in adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Care, 30, 8, 2003-6.

Awata S, Bech P, Yoshida S, Hirai M, Suzuki S, Yamashita M, Ohara A, Hinokio Y, Matsuoka H, Oka Y. Reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the World Health Organization-Five Well-Being Index in the context of detecting depression in diabetic patients. Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2007 Feb;61(1):112-9

Papanas, N., Tsapas, A., Papatheodorou, K., Papazoglou, D., Bekiari, E., Sariganni, M., Paletas, K., ... Maltezos, E. (January 01, 2010). Glycaemic control is correlated with well-being index (WHO-5) in subjects with type 2 diabetes. Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes : Official Journal, German Society of Endocrinology [and] German Diabetes Association, 118, 6, 364-7.

Hajos, T. R., Pouwer, F., Skovlund, S. E., Den, O. B. L., Geelhoed-Duijvestijn, P. H., Tack, C. J., & Snoek, F. J. (January 01, 2013). Psychometric and screening properties of the WHO-5 well-being index in adult outpatients with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetic Medicine : a Journal of the British Diabetic Association, 30, 2, 63-9.

Krieger, T., Zimmermann, J., Huffziger, S., Ubl, B., Diener, C., Kuehner, C., & Grosse, H. M. (March 01, 2014). Measuring depression with a well-being index: Further evidence for the validity of the WHO Well-Being Index (WHO-5) as a measure of the severity of depression. Journal of Affective Disorders, 156, 240-244.

Guðmundsdóttir, H. B., Olason, D. P., Guðmundsdóttir, D. G., & Sigurðsson, J. F. (January 01, 2014). A psychometric evaluation of the Icelandic version of the WHO-5. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 55, 6, 567-72.