Female assessment of male erectile dysfunction detection scale (FAME): Development and validation

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2255-2270

  Rubio Aurioles, Eusebio ^a   Sand, Michael ^b   Terrein Roccatti, Nadine ^a   Dean, John ^c   Longworth, Jan ^d   Eardley, Ian ^e   Brock, Gerald ^f   Lee, Jay ^g   Arango De Montis, Iván ^a   Rampazzo Bonaldo, Claudia ^a  

^a A C AMSSAC Sexual Medicine Research   (Mexico)

^b BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

^c London Clinic Cancer Centre   (United Kingdom)

^d ITTC   (United Kingdom)

^e ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^g Prostate Cancer Center   (Canada)

Author keywords

Erectile Dysfunction Detection; Female Partner; Female Partner Experience of Erectile Dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONTENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FACE VALIDITY; FEMALE; FEMALE ASSESSMENT OF MALE ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION DETECTION SCALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEXUAL HEALTH INVENTORY FOR MEN; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN RELATION; IMPOTENCE, VASCULOGENIC; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE, VASCULOGENIC; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 68349158843     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01348.x     Document Type: Article

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