BMC Health Services Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: April 26, 2023
Abstract
Background
Measurement-Based
Care
(MBC)
is
an
evidence-based
practice
shown
to
enhance
patient
care.
Despite
being
efficacious,
MBC
not
commonly
used
in
practice.
While
barriers
and
facilitators
of
implementation
have
been
described
the
literature,
type
clinicians
populations
studied
vary
widely,
even
within
same
setting.
The
current
study
aims
improve
adult
ambulatory
psychiatry
by
conducting
focus
group
interviews
while
utilizing
a
novel
virtual
brainwriting
premortem
method.
Methods
Semi-structured
were
conducted
with
(
n
=
18)
staff
7)
identify
their
attitudes,
facilitators,
healthcare
Virtual
video-conferencing
software
was
conduct
groups,
based
on
transcribed
verbatin,
emergent
barriers/facilitators
four
themes
identified.
Mixed
methods
approach
utilized
for
this
study.
Specifically,
qualitative
data
aggregated
re-coded
separately
three
doctoral-level
coders.
Quantitative
analyses
from
follow-up
questionnaire
surveying
clinician
attitudes
satisfaction
MBC.
Results
groups
resulted
291
91
unique
codes,
respectively.
identified
similar
number
(40.9%)
(44.3%),
more
(67%)
than
(24.7%)
Four
emerged
analysis;
(1)
description
status/neutral
opinion
MBC;
(2)
positive
that
include
benefits
MBC,
enablers,
or
reasons
why
they
practice,
(3)
negative
issues
hinder
them
incorporating
into
(4)
requests
suggestions
future
implementation.
Both
participant
raised
highlighting
critical
challenges
themes.
regarding
showed
areas
emphasized
most
least
clinical
Conclusion
provided
information
shortcomings
strengths
psychiatry.
Our
findings
underscore
settings
provide
insight
both
research
mental
health
fields.
can
inform
training
increase
sustainability
better
integrate
downstream
outcomes
The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
69(9), P. 641 - 687
Published: May 6, 2024
Background
The
Canadian
Network
for
Mood
and
Anxiety
Treatments
(CANMAT)
last
published
clinical
guidelines
the
management
of
major
depressive
disorder
(MDD)
in
2016.
Owing
to
advances
field,
an
update
was
needed
incorporate
new
evidence
provide
revised
recommendations
assessment
MDD
adults.
Methods
CANMAT
convened
a
editorial
group
comprised
academic
clinicians
patient
partners.
A
systematic
literature
review
conducted,
focusing
on
reviews
meta-analyses
since
2016
guidelines.
Recommendations
were
organized
by
lines
treatment,
which
informed
CANMAT-defined
levels
supplemented
support
(consisting
expert
consensus
safety,
tolerability,
feasibility).
Drafts
based
partners,
peer
review,
defined
process.
Results
updated
comprise
eight
primary
topics,
question-and-answer
format,
that
map
care
journey
from
selection
evidence-based
treatments,
prevention
recurrence,
strategies
inadequate
response.
adopt
personalized
approach
emphasizes
shared
decision-making
reflects
values,
preferences,
treatment
history
with
MDD.
Tables
psychological,
pharmacological,
lifestyle,
complementary
alternative
medicine,
digital
health,
neuromodulation
treatments.
Caveats
limitations
are
highlighted.
Conclusions
2023
evidence-informed
MDD,
clinician-friendly
format.
These
emphasize
collaborative,
personalized,
will
help
optimize
outcomes
adults
Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
51(4), P. 375 - 388
Published: March 9, 2022
Mental
health
organizations
that
serve
youth
are
under
pressure
to
adopt
measurement-based
care
(MBC),
defined
as
the
continuous
collection
of
client-report
data
used
support
clinical
decision-making
part
standard
care.
However,
few
frameworks
exist
help
leadership
ascertain
how
select
an
MBC
approach
for
a
setting.
This
paper
seeks
define
can
display
utility
provide
such
framework.
Broadly,
we
evidence
assists
stakeholders
in
fulfilling
goals
related
quality
(i.e.,
improve
client-clinician
alliance
and
outcomes)
at
client
caregiver),
clinician,
supervisor,
administrator
levels.
More
specifically,
our
definition
is
divided
into
two
categories
relevant
usability
usefulness
specific
setting:
(a)
implementability
indicating
ease
use
setting)
(b)
aiding
activities
potential
communication
make
easier
or
more
effective).
These
valuable
information
about
easy
benefits
will
confer.
To
detail
arrived
this
definition,
review
prior
definitions
utility,
discuss
previous
inform
MBC,
examples
concept
be
applied
MBC.
We
finish
with
discussion
future
research
directions.
Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
52(1), P. 55 - 73
Published: July 21, 2022
Objective
The
alliance
in
child
and
adolescent
psychotherapy
is
widely
recognized
as
an
important
factor
therapy.
Studies
on
the
have
increasingly
focused
assessment
of
a
dyadic
construct,
measuring
both
client
therapist
ratings.
However,
cross-informant
reports
not
yet
been
subjected
to
meta-analysis.
Therefore,
present
meta-analysis
aims
increase
knowledge
degree
convergence
divergence
between
child,
parent,
therapist,
observer
ratings
psychotherapy.Methods
A
series
three-level
meta-analyses
78
studies
was
conducted
investigate
differences
associations
psychotherapy.Results
Findings
indicated
that
children
parents
general
rated
more
positively
than
their
therapists
(d
=
0.35,
d
0.72,
respectively),
child-therapist
parent-therapist
were
moderately
correlated
(r
.32,
r
.23,
respectively).
Associations
moderate
large
.43,
.53,
respectively).Conclusions
It
can
be
concluded
generally
report
compared
therapists,
which
consistent
with
research
adult
populations.
small
indicate
individuals
some
extent
shared
perspective
alliance,
various
perspectives
should
acknowledged
when
dealing
Implications
for
future
are
discussed.
Health Services Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
58(S3), P. 327 - 344
Published: May 23, 2023
To
provide
guiding
principles
and
recommendations
for
how
approaches
from
the
field
of
dissemination
implementation
(D&I)
science
can
advance
healthcare
equity.
Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
52(1), P. 210 - 222
Published: May 11, 2024
Abstract
We
face
increasing
demand
for
greater
access
to
effective
routine
mental
health
services,
including
telehealth.
However,
treatment
outcomes
in
clinical
practice
are
only
about
half
the
size
of
those
reported
controlled
trials.
Progress
feedback,
defined
as
ongoing
monitoring
patients’
response
with
standardized
measures,
is
an
evidence-based
that
continues
be
under-utilized
care.
The
aim
current
review
provide
a
summary
evidence
base
use
progress
its
mechanisms
action
and
considerations
successful
implementation.
reviewed
ten
available
meta-analyses,
which
report
small
medium
overall
effect
sizes.
results
suggest
adding
feedback
wide
range
psychological
psychiatric
interventions
(ranging
from
primary
care
hospitalization
crisis
care)
tends
enhance
effectiveness
these
interventions.
strongest
patients
common
problems
compared
very
severe
disorders.
Effect
sizes
not-on-track
cases,
subgroup
cases
not
progressing
well,
found
somewhat
stronger,
especially
when
support
tools
added
feedback.
Systematic
reviews
recent
studies
potential
include
focusing
clinician’s
attention,
altering
clinician
expectations,
providing
new
information,
enhancing
patient-centered
communication.
Promising
approaches
strengthen
advanced
systems
signaling
technology,
problem-solving
tools,
broader
spectrum
outcome
measures.
An
overview
methodological
implementation
challenges
provided,
well
suggestions
addressing
issues
future
studies.
conclude
while
has
modest
effects,
it
affordable
intervention
can
potentially
improve
Further
research
into
strategies
needed.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Oct. 13, 2023
Chronic
illnesses
are
a
major
threat
to
global
population
health
through
the
lifespan
into
older
age.
Despite
world-wide
public
goals,
there
has
been
steady
increase
in
chronic
and
non-communicable
diseases
(e.g.,
cancer,
cardiovascular
metabolic
disorders)
strong
growth
mental
disorders.
In
2010,
67%
of
deaths
worldwide
were
due
this
increased
74%
2019,
with
accelerated
COVID-19
era
its
aftermath.
Aging
wellbeing
across
positively
impacted
by
presence
effective
prevention
management
illness
that
can
enhance
health.
This
paper
provides
short
overview
journey
current
situation
followed
discussion
how
we
may
better
address
what
World
Health
Organization
termed
"tsunami
diseases."
advocate
for
development,
validation,
subsequent
deployment
integrated:
1.
Polygenic
multifactorial
risk
prediction
tools
screen
those
at
future
disease
undiagnosed
disease.
2.
Advanced
preventive,
behavior
change
maximize
wellbeing.
3.
Digital
systems
support
greater
efficiencies
population-scale
intervention
programs.
It
is
argued
each
these
actions
individually
an
emerging
evidence
base.
However,
limited
research
date
concerning
combined
population-level
effects
their
integration.
We
outline
conceptual
framework
within
which
planning
currently
conducting
studies
investigate
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 17, P. 79 - 90
Published: Jan. 1, 2021
Abstract:
Measurement-based
care
(MBC)
can
be
defined
as
the
clinical
practice
in
which
providers
collect
patient
data
through
validated
outcome
scales
and
use
results
to
guide
their
decision-making
processes.
Despite
growing
evidence
supporting
effectiveness
of
MBC
for
depression
other
mental
health
conditions,
many
physicians
clinicians
have
yet
adopt
practice.
In
part,
this
is
due
individual
organizational
barriers
implementing
busy
settings.
paper,
we
briefly
review
efficacy
focusing
on
pharmacological
management
provide
example
scenarios
illustrate
its
potential
utility
psychiatric
We
discuss
challenges
adoption
then
address
these
by
suggesting
simple
solutions
implement
care,
including
recommended
scales,
monitoring
tools,
technology
such
cloud-based
services
mobile
apps
mood
tracking.
The
availability
ranging
from
paper-pencil
questionnaires
technology,
allow
psychiatrists
all
types
settings
easily
incorporate
into
practices
improve
outcomes
patients
with
depression.
Keywords:
measurement-based
major
depressive
disorder,
depression,
outcomes,
patient-reported
measures,
implementation,
measurement
Digital Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Increased
rates
of
mental
health
disorders
and
substance
use
among
youth
young
adults
have
increased
globally,
furthering
the
strain
on
an
already
burdened
system.
Digital
solutions
been
proposed
as
a
potential
option
for
provision
timely
services
youth,
with
little
research
exploring
professional
views
about
using
such
innovative
tools.
In
Alberta,
Canada,
we
are
evaluating
implementation
integration
digital
(dMH)
platform
into
existing
service
pathways.
Within
this
paper
seek
to
explore
professionals'
perceptions
barriers
facilitators
that
may
influence
their
utilization
MH-enabled
measurement-based
care
(MBC)
who
access
services.