tailieunhanh - Báo cáo y học: "Validation of a specific measure to assess healthrelated quality of life in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: the ‘Tolerability and quality of life’ (TOOL) questionnaire"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học General Psychiatry cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Validation of a specific measure to assess healthrelated quality of life in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: the ‘Tolerability and quality of life’ (TOOL) questionnaire. | Montejo et al. Annals of General Psychiatry 2011 10 6 http content 10 1 6 ANNALS OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY PRIMARY RESEARCH Open Access Validation of a specific measure to assess health-related quality of life in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder the Tolerability and quality of life TOOL questionnaire Anncil I K ir tr rtoir t1 D ior I Til iffor2 Iocmc I iQr ri3 DoHr tllr t3 I I lie rvdcirni4 Tarao r iio 75 Angel L Momejo Jdviei Coiieas Lduiiei Jesus Cueivo Pdblo Rebollo Luis Coideio Teiesa Diez Jorge Mauiino5 Abstract Background Perception of quality of life may diffei depending on the peispective. The dim of the study was to assess the psychometric properties of the Spdnish veision of the TOleiability dnd quality Of Life TOOL questionnaiie d specific self-idted instiument to evaluate the impact of side effects of antipsychotic diugs on health-ieldted quality of life HRQoL . The questionndiie consists of eight items dnsweied on d foui-point Likeit scale. Methods A psychometric study was conducted with clinically stable outpatients with schizophienid and bipoldi disoidei undei antipsychotic treatment. The translation and cultural adaptation of the questionnaire was peifoimed dccoiding to international standaids. Internal consistency using the Cionbach a coefficient and test-ietest reliability using the intiaclass coiielation coefficient ICC was used to assess the reliability of the instiument. Patients completed geneiic and specific measuies of quality of life and clinical seveiity. Results A total of 238 patients weie analysed with a mean age of 42 yeais SD . The mean completion time was min SD . Internal consistency and intiaclass coiielation coefficient weie adequate Cionbach a and ICC . Factorial analysis showed a unidimensional stiuctuie a single eigenvalue 1 accounting foi of variance . Significant Speaiman s iank coiielations between the TOOL and both generic and specific measures weie