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  • Urogynecology
  • Pelvic Health
  • Patient-Reported Outcomes

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  • Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects many women, impacting quality of life.
  • Accurate symptom assessment is crucial for effective POP treatment.
  • The American Urogynecologic Society's Prolapse pERFORmance Measure (AUGS-PERFORM) is a patient-reported outcome measure for POP symptoms.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the construct validity of the AUGS-PERFORM.
  • To assess the test-retest reliability of the AUGS-PERFORM.

Main Methods:

  • A prospective validation study was conducted with 148 adult participants seeking care for POP.
  • Participants completed the AUGS-PERFORM, Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory, and other PROMIS short forms at baseline.
  • Construct validity was assessed using percent agreement and regression; test-retest reliability was evaluated using intraclass correlation coefficients (ICCs).

Main Results:

  • AUGS-PERFORM showed high agreement for bulge symptoms and good agreement for urinary and defecatory symptoms.
  • Moderate agreement was found for pain-related items, with strong correlations for sexual function items.
  • An ICC of 0.86 indicated excellent test-retest reliability for the AUGS-PERFORM.

Conclusions:

  • The AUGS-PERFORM demonstrates good construct validity for assessing key POP-related symptoms including prolapse, urinary, defecatory, and sexual dysfunction.
  • The measure exhibits moderate construct validity for pain-related symptoms.
  • Excellent test-retest reliability supports the use of AUGS-PERFORM in clinical practice and research for pelvic organ prolapse.