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  • Urogynecology
  • Patient-Reported Outcome Measures

Background:

  • Tailoring management for urogenital prolapse requires patient-reported outcome measures that reflect symptom bother and treatment expectations.
  • The Patient Perception of Bladder Condition (PPBC) questionnaire provided a basis for developing a new measure.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the criterion validity, test/re-test reliability, and responsiveness of the novel Patient Perception of Prolapse Condition (PPPC) questionnaire.
  • To establish the PPPC as a reliable tool for assessing prolapse condition.

Main Methods:

  • Women attending a tertiary urogynecology clinic completed the PPPC, Prolapse Quality of Life (P-QOL), and underwent Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification (POP-Q) examination.
  • Criterion validity was assessed using Spearman's rank correlation, test/re-test reliability using Cronbach's alpha, and responsiveness by correlating post-operative scores.

Main Results:

  • Moderate correlations were found between PPPC and objective (POP-Q) and subjective (P-QOL) measures, confirming criterion validity (rho=0.385 and 0.635, respectively).
  • High test/re-test reliability (alpha=0.89) and moderate responsiveness (rho=0.54) were demonstrated.
  • 178 patients were recruited for visit 1, with 60 and 58 attending for follow-up assessments.

Conclusions:

  • The Patient Perception of Prolapse Condition (PPPC) is a valid, reliable, and responsive single-item patient-reported measure.
  • The PPPC is supported for use as a global assessment of prolapse condition in clinical practice.