Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Urinary Disorders: Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of Qualiveen

Articles > Article · 2010

Authors: Hale ÜZÜMCÜGİL, Sibel EYİGÖR, Yeşim AKKOÇ, Hilal YEŞİL, Ayse SAGDUYU

JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2010, vol 27, pp 43-49

Summary

Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) results in a wide range of functional limitations that can lead to multiple disabilities. Symptoms arising from bladder dysfunction can profoundly affect various aspects of an individual's daily life. Therefore, in determining bladder problems and initiating the appropriate treatment, there is increasing interest in the use of well-constructed questionnaires studying quality of life. The aim of the study was to demonstrate the reliability and validity of the Qualiveen scale in Turkish language in patients with MS.

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