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The Childbearing sense of coherence scale (CSOC-scale): development and validation
Backgroundthe salutogenic theory is essential to explain an individual’s ability to maintain health during the perinatal period. While previous...
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A new skin laxity scale for the buttocks: the Skin Laxity Visual Scale (SLVS)
BackgroundThe Skin Laxity Severity Scale for the buttocks was previously developed to separately assess buttock ptosis, a scalloped appearance of the...
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Drug-facilitated sexual assault acceptance scale: construction and validation of a new scale in Spanish context
AimTo construct and validate a scale to measure the degree of acceptance of the population towards drug-facilitated sexual assault.
Subject and...
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Parent Quality of Life scale in Type 1 Diabetes: a scale development and validation study
The study aimed to develop and evaluate the psychometric properties of the Parental Quality of Life Scale in Type 1 Diabetes for parents. This...
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Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Gudjonsson compliance scale: scale validation and associations with mental health
BackgroundTrait compliance involves people reacting favorably to demands made by others across different situations. This may lead to susceptibility...
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What do I do to avoid sexually transmitted diseases? A scale development study: behavioral scale for protection from sexually transmitted diseases
The authors’ aim is to develop and confirm a reliable and valid measurement tool that can measure women’s behavior to prevent sexually transmitted...
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Hot melt emulsification shear method for solid lipid-based suspension: from laboratory-scale to pilot-scale production
The clinical application of solid lipid particles (SLPs) is hampered due to the need for advanced nano/micro-suspension production technology. This...
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Glans hypermobility scale (GHS): A simple grading scale and description of a modified glanspexy technique
Glans hypermobility (GH) is a well-described clinical entity that can have significant implications for cosmesis and function, resulting in sexual...
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Modified Puerto Rico Recurrence Scale for chronic subdural hematomas: augmenting the grading scale with postoperative pneumocephalus volume
BackgroundChronic subdural hematomas (CSDHs) are common in the elderly, with a relatively high rate of recurrence after initial surgical...
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Dutch normative data of the sexual distress scale and the body image scale
PurposeSexual health is an important contributing factor for health-related quality of life, but research in this domain is scarce. Moreover,...
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Comparison between FRAIL Scale and Clinical Frailty Scale in predicting hospitalization in hemodialysis patients
BackgroundTo assess the prevalence of frailty by the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) and the 5-item FRAIL scale and their association with...
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A vaccine literacy scale for childhood vaccines: Turkish validity and reliability vaccine literacy scale
ObjectiveThis methodological study aimed to establish the Turkish validity and reliability of the Vaccine Literacy Scale (VLS) for childhood vaccines.
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The 'Attitudes towards Premarital General Health Screening Scale'
AimThis study was conducted to develop a valid and reliable scale to determine the attitudes of individuals towards premarital screening tests.
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Development of the Patient Scale of the Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale (POSAS) 3.0: a qualitative study
PurposeThe Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale (POSAS) is widely used for measurements of scar quality . This encompasses visual, tactile and...
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Development of nursing handoff competency scale: a methodological study
BackgroundNursing handoff competency is the ability of the nurse performing the handoff to select and interpret the necessary information for patient...
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A Network Analysis of the Internet Gaming Disorder Scale–Short-Form (IGDS9-SF): An Intercontinental Large-Scale Study
The present study aimed to use a novel method (i.e., network analysis) to examine if the Internet Gaming Disorder Scale–Short-Form (IGDS9-SF) has its...
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Development of a knowledge scale for cancer screening
BackgroundCancer screening is an important component in the struggle against cancer-induced morbidity and mortality. The aim of the study was to...
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A new scale to assess health-facility level management: the development and validation of the facility management scale in Ghana, Uganda, and Malawi
BackgroundThe increased recognition of governance, leadership, and management as determinants of health system performance has prompted calls for...
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Spanish Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the Protective Behavioral Strategies for Marijuana Scale: The Protective Behavioral Strategies for Cannabis Scale (S-PBSC)
The Protective Behavioral Strategies for Marijuana scale (PBSM) was initially developed using samples of university students in USA. A community...
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Development, validation and reliability testing of the hospice care environment scale
BackgroundWHO stated the environment is an important factor affecting the development of hospice care. The environment is the sum of factors...
