Minimum Important Differences for Scales Assessing Symptom Severity and Quality of Life in Patients With Fecal Incontinence
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Minimum important differences for scales assessing symptom severity and quality of life in patients with fecal incontinence.
OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to estimate the minimum important difference (MID) for the Fecal Incontinence Severity Index (FISI), the Colorectal-Anal Distress Inventory (CRADI) scale of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory, the Colorectal-Anal Impact Questionnaire (CRAIQ) scale of the Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire, and the Modified Manchester Health Questionnaire (MMHQ). METH...
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عنوان ژورنال: Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2151-8378
DOI: 10.1097/spv.0000000000000078