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January 1, 2012Journal of Mood DisordersOpen Access

A preliminary psychometric evaluation of the type D personality construct in Turkish hemodialysis patients

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Why the study?

Is the Turkish version of the DS_14 scale a valid and reliable tool for identifying Type D personality in hemodialysis patients?

Population

101 patients who had received maintenance hemodialysis for more than 3 months at a center in the north-west…

Design

Cross-sectional

Follow-up

1 month

Authors

AAAytekin AlçelikBolu Abant İzzet Baysal UniversityOYOsman YıldırımOndokuz Mayıs UniversityFCFatih CananKonya Technical University

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Implication

Supports Turkish DS_14 for Type D assessment in hemodialysis; extends validation but leaves clinical adoption open pending outcome data.

Structured PICO

Is the Turkish version of the DS_14 scale a valid and reliable tool for identifying Type D personality in hemodialysis patients?

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Population
101 patients who had received maintenance hemodialysis for more than 3 months at a center in the north-west region of Turkey
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Intervention
Administration of the Turkish version of the Type D Scale (DS_14)
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Outcome
Validity and reliability of the Turkish DS_14 scale (two-factor structure, internal consistency, and stability)patient reported

The Turkish version of the DS_14 scale is a valid and reliable tool for identifying Type D personality in hemodialysis patients.

Cite This Study

Alçelik et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7ec2bba18484428d18284https://doi.org/10.5455/jmood.20120307062608
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