tailieunhanh - báo cáo hóa học: " Construction and validation of a short-form Quality-Of-Life Scale for Chinese Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về sinh học được đăng trên tạp chí hóa học quốc tế đề tài : Construction and validation of a short-form Quality-Of-Life Scale for Chinese Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes BioMed Zentral Research Construction and validation of a short-form Quality-Of-Life Scale for Chinese Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Yanfang Guo1 2 Jingcheng Shi1 Ming Hu1 and Zhenqiu Sun 1 Address Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics School of Public Health Central South University Changsha Hunan PR China and 2Huaihua Medical School Huaihua Hunan PR China E-mail Yanfang Guo - guo_yanfang@ Jingcheng Shi - jingzhengs@ Ming Hu - huming0129@ Zhenqiu Sun - szq@ Corresponding author Open Access Published 17 March 2009 Received 8 April 2008 Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009 7 24 doi 186 1477-7525-7-24 Accepted 17 March 2009 This article is available from http content 7 1 24 2009 Guo et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Background In 2003 a 74-item quality-of-life QOL scale for Chinese benign prostatic hyperplasia BPH patients BPH-QLS was developed. Although the scale displayed good reliability and validity the time required to complete it may limit its use. The purpose of this study was to construct and validate a short-form quality-of-life QOL scale for Chinese patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia BPH . Methods According to the previously published 74-item quality of life scale for BPH BPH-QLS we developed a pool of items then condensed these items and validated the shortened scale based on collected data from 163 patients with BPH. We used eight methods to reduce the items. Results A 33-item QOL scale for BPH short-form of BPH-QLS was constructed. The time take by the new scale was much shorter than the original one. There was no significant difference between the 33-item scale and .

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