Validation of the short forms of the incontinence impact questionnaire (IIQ-7) and the urogenital distress inventory (UDI-6) in a Turkish population

Aim To validate the Turkish versions of the IIQ‐7 and UDI‐6 for use in Turkish‐speaking populations. Methods After establishing the test‐retest reliability and internal consistency in a pilot study, 302 patients were enrolled in the study and general and subscale scores of the questionnaires were ca...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurourology and urodynamics 2007-01, Vol.26 (1), p.129-133
Hauptverfasser: Cam, Cetin, Sakalli, Mustafa, Ay, Pinar, Cam, Meltem, Karateke, Ates
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Zusammenfassung:Aim To validate the Turkish versions of the IIQ‐7 and UDI‐6 for use in Turkish‐speaking populations. Methods After establishing the test‐retest reliability and internal consistency in a pilot study, 302 patients were enrolled in the study and general and subscale scores of the questionnaires were calculated. All participants underwent an urodynamic assessment. Results Both instruments showed a high internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha for the IIQ‐7 and UDI‐6 was 0.87 and 0.74, respectively) and test‐retest reliability (Spearman's rho was 0.99 for both of the scales (P 
ISSN:0733-2467
1520-6777
DOI:10.1002/nau.20292