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ArticleRevista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992)2026

Development and validation of the polycystic ovary syndrome-related complaint severity scale.

Özlem Kaplan, Mürüvvet Başer, Nurseli Soylu Erener, Ali Kaplan, Busra Emir, Gökhan Açmaz

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Article in Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Özlem KaplanErciyes University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing - Kayseri, Türkiye.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1050-8804
Mürüvvet BaşerErciyes University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing - Kayseri, Türkiye.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4565-2275
Nurseli Soylu ErenerErciyes University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing - Kayseri, Türkiye.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6252-7954
Ali KaplanUniversity of Kayseri, İncesu Ayşe and Saffet Arslan Health Services Vocational School, Department of Medical Services and Techniques - Kayseri, Türkiye.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8242-0110
Busra EmirUniversity of İzmir Kâtip Çelebi, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Biostatistics - İzmir, Türkiye.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4694-1319
Gökhan AçmazErciyes University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Kayseri, Türkiye.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4215-3676

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Abstract

objectiveThe aim of this study was to develop and validate the Severity of the Complaints Related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Scale.

methodsThis methodological study employed exploratory factor analysis and confirmatory factor analysis. Internal consistency was assessed through item-total correlations and the test-retest method.

resultsExploratory factor analysis revealed a four-factor structure explaining 57.416% of the variance. Confirmatory factor analysis results confirmed a good model fit (χ2/df=3.094, RMSEA=0.065, CFI=0.913, GFI=0.910). The overall Cronbach's alpha coefficient was 0.897. In the test-retest reliability analyses, significant correlations were found between all items and factor scores across the two administrations (p<0.001).

conclusionThe scale is a valid and reliable measure for assessing the severity of complaints related to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Scale.

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Polycystic Ovary SyndromeSeverity of Illness IndexAdolescentAdultFactor Analysis, StatisticalFemaleHumansPsychometricsReproducibility of ResultsSurveys and QuestionnairesYoung Adult

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