International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Satisfaction: psychometric testing of a new patient-reported outcome measure for the evaluation of satisfaction after urological surgery

Uren, Alan D.; Cotterill, Nikki; Hashim, Hashim; Worthington, Jo; Kapoor, Dharmesh; Abrams, Paul

Abstract

Objectives: To evaluate the psychometric properties of a new patient-reported outcome measure (PROM), the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Satisfaction (ICIQ-S), to assess satisfaction after urological surgery. Subjects/Patients and Methods: Following item development, the developmental ICIQ-S (dICIQ-S) was used within in a randomised control trial comparing two types of surgery for male prostatic obstruction at 1.5, 3, and 12months after surgery. Reliability was assessed by Cronbach’s α and construct validity by the correlation of scores with concurrently administered PROMs of known validity: ICIQ-Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS), International Prostate Symptom Score, and the ICIQ-LUTS Quality of Life. Results: A total of 410 men were included in the trial. Missing data was generally low for the dICIQ-S [mean (range) 1.6(

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Apr 15, 2020
• Online Publication Date: Apr 22, 2020
• Publication Date: Aug 1, 2020
• Deposit Date: Apr 20, 2020
• Publicly Available Date: Apr 23, 2021
• Journal: BJU International
• Print ISSN: 1464-4096
• Electronic ISSN: 1464-410X
• Publisher: Wiley
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 126
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 286-291
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/bju.15091
• Keywords: Satisfaction, urology, surgery, patient reported outcome
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/5876251
• Publisher URL: https://bjui-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1464410x