The Mood Outcomes Program is an initiative of the National Network of Depression Centers (NNDC), which collects and monitors the mental health of patients at academic medical centers part of the NNDC. All patients over age 13 who are seen at NNDC participating clinical sites for treatment related to mood disorders are invited to participate. The database currently contains information from over 37,000 patients.

Study design: Convenience sampling
Data collection methods: Online survey; Electronic health record extraction
Measures of depression: PHQ-9; C-SSRS
Other measures: GAD-7
Notable publications using this data:

• J.G. Fiedorowicz et al: Moderators of the association between depressive, manic, and mixed mood symptoms and suicidal ideation and behavior: An analysis of the National Network of Depression Centers Mood Outcomes Program

• J.E. Persons et al: Symptoms of mania and anxiety do not contribute to suicidal ideation or behavior in the presence of bipolar depression
• P. Zandi et al: Development of the National Network of Depression Centers Mood Outcomes Program: A Multisite Platform for Measurement-Based Care

Notes: This dataset requires request and approval from the National Network of Depression Centers, as well as IRB approval. Our team can help facilitate data access.