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The UFS-QOL, a new disease-specific symptom and health-related quality of life questionnaire for leiomyomata

Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2002 · Vol. 99(2) · pp. 290–300
James B. Spies

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The UFS-QOL appears to be a useful new tool for detecting differences in symptom severity and health-related quality of life among patients with uterine leiomyomata. Additional study is underway to determine the responsiveness of the UFS-QOL to therapies for leiomyomata.

Uterine Myomas and TreatmentsEndometriosis Research and TreatmentPregnancy-related medical researchMedicineCronbach's alphaQuality of life (healthcare)Intraclass correlationPhysical therapyExploratory factor analysisPsychometricsClinical psychologyNursing

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AdultDistrict of ColumbiaFemaleHumansLeiomyomaPsychometricsQuality of LifeSurveys and QuestionnairesSeverity of Illness IndexUterine NeoplasmsCase-Control StudiesSexuality
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