Development and preliminary validation of the Menopause Symptoms Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire (MS-TSQ)

Menopause

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1047-1055

  Hill, Cheryl D ^a   Fehnel, Sheri E ^a   Bobula, Joel D ^b   Yu, Holly ^b   McLeod, Lori D ^a  

^a RTI HEALTH SOLUTIONS   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Instrument development; Vasomotor symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LIBIDO; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE SYMPTOM TREATMENT SATISFACTION QUESTIONNAIRE; MOOD; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP; VALIDATION STUDY;

DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36049048271     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e31803816b8     Document Type: Article

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