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Dokuz Eylül University Meniere’s Disease Disability Scale (DEU-MDDS)

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Meniere Yetersizlik Ölçeği
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Corresponding author: Başak Mutlu

Description

The Dokuz Eylül University Meniere's Disease Disability Scale (DEU-MDDS) is a comprehensive scale developed specifically for Meniere's disease, assessing patients' quality of life both during attacks and in the periods between them. Comprising 32 items in total, the scale is structured into two subdimensions: "symptoms experienced during an attack" and "limitations encountered in daily life between attacks."

Measured Properties

Physical symptoms during attacks, limitations on activities of daily living between attacks

Target Population

Adults diagnosed with Meniere's disease

Source & Citation

Mutlu B, Kırkım G, Mungan Durankaya S, Gürkan S, Başokçu OT, Güneri EA, “Reliability and Validity of Dokuz Eylul University Meniere’s Disability Scale” The Journal of International Advanced Otology. J Int Adv Otol. 2018 Aug;14(2):304-311. doi: 10.5152/iao.2017.4386.
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Original Scale

Original name: Dokuz Eylül University Meniere’s Disease Disability Scale (DEU-MDDS)

Bu ölçek orijinal olarak Türkiye'de geliştirilmiştir. Yabancı dilde öncülü bulunmamaktadır.
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