Τρίτη 21 Ιουνίου 2016

Spinal Cord Injury - Quality of Life Bladder Complications

Acronym:
SCI-QOL Bladder Complications
Purpose:
The SCI-QOL Bladder Complications instrument is used to assess difficulties associated with bladder complications in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).
Description:

The SCI-QOL Bladder Complications measure is a fixed length scale with 5 items. Respondents must complete all 5 items to receive a score.  

Area of Assessment: Incontinence, Quality of Life
Body Part: Not Applicable
ICF Domain: Body Function
Domain: General Health
Assessment Type: Patient Reported Outcomes
Length of Test: 05 Minutes or Less
Time to Administer:
< 5 Minutes
Number of Items: 5
Equipment Required:
The PDF version requires only the printed form and a pencil. Administration directly through Assessment Center requires a desktop, laptop, or tablet computer with internet connection and login to AssessmentCenter.net.
 
Access to the scale is available through SCI-QOL@udel.edu.  
Training Required:
Yes. SCI-QOL Bladder Complications article (Tulsky et al., 2015) and, if using Assessment Center, the Assessment Center User Manual.
Type of training required: Reading an Article/Manual
Cost: Free
Actual Cost:
Free
Age Range: Adult: 18-64 years, Elderly adult: 65+
Administration Mode: Computer
Diagnosis: Spinal Cord Injury
Populations Tested:
Spinal Cord Injury
Standard Error of Measurement (SEM):
Not Established
Minimal Detectable Change (MDC):
Not Established
Minimally Clinically Important Difference (MCID):
Not Established
Cut-Off Scores:
Not Established
Normative Data:
 n= 297; Mean Age = 40.6, SD = 15.2; Time Post Injury = 7.6, SD= 11.6; 44% Paraplegia, 56% Tetraplegia).
Test-retest Reliability:

Traumatic SCI (Tulsky et al., 2015)

  • Adequate: (Pearson's r= 0.70)
  • Adequate: (ICC= 0.69)

 

Interrater/Intrarater Reliability:
Not Applicable
Internal Consistency:

Traumatic SCI (Tulsky et al., 2015)

  • Adequate: (Cronbach's Alpha= 0.79)
Criterion Validity (Predictive/Concurrent):
Not Established
Construct Validity (Convergent/Discriminant):
Not Established
Content Validity:
Items were derived from focus groups and interviews with individuals with traumatic SCI (n=65), and clinicians who specialize in SCI care (n=42) (Tulsky et al., 2011).
Face Validity:
Not Established
Floor/Ceiling Effects:
Not Established
Responsiveness:
Not Established
Considerations:
None
Bibliography:
Tulsky, D.S., Kisala, P. Tate, D.G., Spungen, A.M., & Kirshblum, S.C. (2015). Development and psychometric characteristics of the SCI-QOL Bladder Management Difficulties and Bowel Management Difficulties item banks and short forms and the SCI-QOL Bladder Complications Scale. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 38(3), 288-302.
 
Tulsky, D.S., Kisala, P.A., Victorson, D. Tate, D., Heinemann, A.W., Amtmann, D., & Cella, D. (2011). Developing a contemporary patient-reported outcomes measure for spinal cord injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 92(10), S44-S51.
Year published: 2015
Instrument in PDF Format: Yes


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