The Quality of Marriage Index (QMI): a validation study in infertile patients.


Journal

BMC research notes
ISSN: 1756-0500
Titre abrégé: BMC Res Notes
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101462768

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
14 Aug 2019
Historique:
received: 28 02 2019
accepted: 05 07 2019
entrez: 16 8 2019
pubmed: 16 8 2019
medline: 25 1 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Infertility can have a considerable effect on a person's marital satisfaction. The Quality of Marriage Index (QMI) is a self-report inventory to measure global perceptions of marital satisfaction. The current study examined the reliability and validity of the Persian language version of QMI in a sample of infertile patients. The mean QMI total score was 36.54 ± 6.87. The internal consistency of the scale was good, with a Cronbach's alpha of 0.922. All inter-item correlations and item-total correlations were also in acceptable range. The confirmatory factor analysis results provided evidence for unidimensionality of the scale (χ

Identifiants

pubmed: 31412948
doi: 10.1186/s13104-019-4438-2
pii: 10.1186/s13104-019-4438-2
pmc: PMC6693237
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

507

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Auteurs

Saman Maroufizadeh (S)

School of Nursing and Midwifery, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.

Amir Almasi-Hashiani (A)

Department of Epidemiology, School of Health, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.

Payam Amini (P)

Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.

Mahdi Sepidarkish (M)

Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.

Reza Omani-Samani (R)

Department of Medical Ethics and Law, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, ACECR, Tehran, Iran. samani@royaninstitute.org.

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