Further psychometric validation of the sexual life quality questionnaire for men with erectile dysfunction and their partners on a modified spanish language version

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2698-2706

  Gutiérrez, Pedro ^a,b   Hernández, Pablo ^a,b   Sanz, Emilio ^b   Cardeñosa, Oscar ^c   Mas, Manuel ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^c Sant Joan Despi   (Spain)

Author keywords

Couple's sexual quality of life; Cutoff values; Discriminant validity; MSLQQ; Test retest stability; Validated sexual function scales

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL LIFE QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SHORT FORM HEATH SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HAPPINESS; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PENIS ERECTION; PSYCHOLOGY; SATISFACTION; SEXUALITY; STANDARDS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMMUNICATION; CULTURE; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE ERECTION; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 70649113742     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01315.x     Document Type: Article

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