Heart failure & cardiomyopathies
Development and Validation of the Self-Volume Management Behaviour Questionnaire for Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
Authors' conclusion
The study has shown that the questionnaire on the behaviour of self-volume management of patients with chronic heart failure has good reliability and validity.
Study context
- Population
- Patients with chronic HF
- Outcome
- Reliability and validity of the self-volume management behaviour questionnaire
Methodological detailsliterature review and expert consultation, exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis
- Literature review and expert consultation
- Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis
Performance
As reported in the abstract
- Final questionnaire: subscales
- 3
- Final questionnaire: items
- 22
- Cronbach's α
- 0.732 and 0.797
- Retest reliability
- 0.983 and 0.998
- I-CVI of each item
- 0.92-1
- S-CVI of each subscale
- 0.99, 1.00, and 0.99
- Exploratory factor analysis: factors per subscale
- two
- Confirmatory factor analysis: good model fit of the three subscales
- χ2/df < 3, RMSEA < 0.08, CFI > 0.9, TLI > 0.9, and SRMR < 0.05
Original publication
Development and Validation of the Self-Volume Management Behaviour Questionnaire for Patients with Chronic Heart Failure. ESC Heart Fail. Published 21 January 2024. doi:10.
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