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Article: New erectile dysfunction research reported from La Laguna University.(Report)
- Article from:
- Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA
- Article date:
- November 15, 2009
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According to recent research published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine, "Although erectile dysfunction (ED) is known to hamper quality of life (QoL) of afflicted men and their partners, there are few validated instruments for assessing the couple's sexual QoL. The Sexual Life Quality of Life Questionnaire (SLQQ) was developed in the United States for this purpose, and so it has been used in clinical studies."
"Yet, the original description did not address some important psychometric properties included in the Food and Drug Administration 2006 guidance for patient-reported outcome instruments. The aims of this study were to validate a Spanish language version of ...