Menopause Rating Scale - validation Czech version specific instrument for assessing health-related quality of life in postmenopausal women

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Menopause Rating Scale - validation Czech version specific instrument for assessing health-related quality of life in postmenopausal women

Original language description

The objective of the present study was to create a Czech version of the Menopause Rating Scale questionnaire, to validate its psychometric properties and to assess its applicability in the Czech clinical practice. Menopause Rating Scale enables to assessthe quality of life in postmenopausal women from women's perspective and is applied worldwide in gynaecological clinical practice. A Czech version of the Menopause Rating Scale was created by repeated and backward translation. It was validated on a sample of 204 women after natural menopause. We judged the reliability of the Czech version of Menopause Rating Scale using Cronbach's alpha. We assessed the instrument's validity by means of confirmation factor analysis and Pearson's correlation coefficient. To assess the applicability, we used feedback from respondents, verbal protocols and questionnaire evaluation by healthcare professionals. Internal consistency of the questionnaire is confirmed by Cronbach's alpha of 0.87. Although the

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

FK - Gynaecology and obstetrics

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2014

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Ošetřovatelství a porodní asistence

ISSN

1804-2740

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

5

Issue of the periodical within the volume

1

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

10

Pages from-to

36-45

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EID of the result in the Scopus database

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