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Psychometric evaluation of “The 25-item Sex after MI Knowledge Test” in a Swedish context
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- Svedberg, Petra, 1973- (author)
- Lund University,Lunds universitet,Högskolan i Halmstad,Hälsofrämjande processer,Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper,Medicinska fakulteten,Department of Health Sciences,Faculty of Medicine,Halmstad University, Sweden
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- Johansson, Ingela (author)
- Östergötlands Läns Landsting,Linköpings universitet,Omvårdnad,Hälsouniversitetet,Kardiologiska kliniken US
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- Persson, Sylvi (author)
- Linnéuniversitetet,Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap, HV,SAMMI,School of Health and Caring Sciences, Linnaeus University, Växjö, Sweden
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- Roxberg, Åsa (author)
- Linnéuniversitetet,Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap, HV,SAMMI,School of Health and Caring Sciences, Linnaeus University, Växjö, Sweden & University College of Haraldsplass, Bergen, Norway
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- Fridlund, Bengt (author)
- Lund University,Lunds universitet,Jönköping University,Linnéuniversitetet,Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap, HV,School of Health and Caring Sciences, Linnaeus University, Växjö, Sweden & School of Health Sciences, Jönköping University, Jönköping, Sweden,SAMMI,HHJ, Avdelningen för omvårdnad,HHJ. ADULT,Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper,Medicinska fakulteten,Department of Health Sciences,Faculty of Medicine
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- Baigi, Amir (author)
- SAMMI,General Practice and Public Health, Halland County Council, Falkenberg, Sweden
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- Brunt, David (author)
- Linnéuniversitetet,Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap, HV,SAMMI,School of Health and Caring Sciences, Linnaeus University, Växjö, Sweden
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- Alm-Roijer, Carin (author)
- Malmö högskola,Institutionen för vårdvetenskap (VV),SAMMI,The Faculty of Health and Society, Malmö University, Malmö, Sweden
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- Malm, Dan (author)
- Jönköping University,HHJ, Avdelningen för omvårdnad,HHJ. Kvalitetsförbättring och ledarskap inom hälsa och välfärd,School of Health Sciences, Jönköping University, Jönköping, Sweden & Department of Cardiology, County Hospital Ryhov, Jönköping, Sweden
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- Rask, Mikael (author)
- Linnéuniversitetet,Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap, HV,SAMMI,School of Health and Caring Sciences, Linnaeus University, Växjö, Sweden
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- Nilsson, Ulrica, 1960- (author)
- Örebro universitet,Institutionen för hälsovetenskap och medicin,Centre of Health Care Sciences Örebro County Council and School of Health and Medical Sciences, Örebro University, Sweden,Örebro University, Sweden,Umeå Universitet, Örebro universitet,SAMMI
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- 2011-07-20
- 2012
- English.
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In: Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences. - Malden, USA : Wiley. - 0283-9318 .- 1471-6712. ; 26:1, s. 203-208
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- The patients’ sexual life after a myocardial infarction is important for his/her quality of life. In spite of this, many patients are in doubt regarding their sex life after a myocardial infarction (MI) and the sexual information received, and counselling from health care providers has been seen to be insufficient. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of ‘The 25-item Sex after MI Knowledge Test’ in a Swedish context. A convenience sample was recruited. The scale was translated into Swedish and completed by 79 former patients from The Heart and Lung Patients’ National Association on two occasions, with an interval of 2 weeks. The scale was tested for face and content validity, internal consistency and test–retest reliability. The result in this study indicates that the instrument has good face and content validity and displayed a moderate internal consistency (alpha 0.61). The instrument showed some level of instability in test–retest reliability with 60% of the items presenting moderate or strong agreement between the test and retest. Further studies that use this instrument in larger and more diverse samples are thus needed.
Subject headings
- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Hälsovetenskap -- Omvårdnad (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Health Sciences -- Nursing (hsv//eng)
- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Annan medicin och hälsovetenskap (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Other Medical and Health Sciences (hsv//eng)
Keyword
- heart disease
- The 25-item Sex after Myocardial Infarction Knowledge Test
- validity
- reliability
- Caring sciences
- Vårdvetenskap
- Vårdvetenskap
- Caring Science
- Medicin
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