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Validation of the Polish version of the Pelvic Organ Prolapse/Urinary Incontinence Sexual Questionnaire

Introduction and hypothesis The aim of the study was to develop a Polish version of the Pelvic Organ Prolapse/Urinary Incontinence Sexual Questionnaire (PISQ) to evaluate sexual function in patients with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP) versus a control group. Method...

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Published in:International Urogynecology Journal 2016-05, Vol.27 (5), p.781-786
Main Authors: Grzybowska, Magdalena Emilia, Wydra, Dariusz Grzegorz, Smutek, Jerzy
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Language:English
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Summary:Introduction and hypothesis The aim of the study was to develop a Polish version of the Pelvic Organ Prolapse/Urinary Incontinence Sexual Questionnaire (PISQ) to evaluate sexual function in patients with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP) versus a control group. Methods Before the validation study, a pilot study of the Polish version of the PISQ was performed in 22 women with pelvic floor dysfunctions. The respondents completed the questionnaire at recruitment and 2 weeks later. Test–retest reliability and internal consistency were determined. The validation study was performed in 249 sexually active women (123 with urodynamic SUI and POP; 126 healthy controls). The study group reported urinary incontinence (UI) at the urogynecological ambulatory clinic, where they underwent urogynecological and urodynamic examinations. All participants completed the questionnaire. PISQ results from both groups were compared and correlated with those of the King’s Health Questionnaire (KHQ) and patient age. Results Test–retest reliability was good according to Pearson’s correlation coefficient (r = 0.89, p  
ISSN:0937-3462
1433-3023
DOI:10.1007/s00192-015-2883-6