Menopause Quality of Care
Data from J. Buendía Bermejo et al provide new insights into menopause quality of care
Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 3rd, 2008
New investigation results, 'Validation of a menopause quality of life scale: the MENCAV scale,' are detailed in a study published in Maturitas. "To assess the criterion validity, construct validity and test-retest reliability of the MENCAV menopause quality of life scale. Observational, cross-sectional study covering a random sample of 470 women aged 40-60 years," investigators in Cuenca, Spain report.
"Two questionnaires were administered, namely, the MENCAV, made up of 37 items in 5 dimensions, and the SF-36. A confirmatory factorial analysis was performed, leaving a final scale with 35 items. To evaluate criterion validity, the relationship between the...
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