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Sensitivity of various questionnaire methods for assessing the psychoemotional state and quality of life in patients with liver cirrhosis

https://doi.org/10.21886/2712-8156-2026-7-2-63-68

Abstract

Objective: to evaluate the sensitivity and diagnostic value of commonly used questionnaire methods (SF-36, WHO, Beck Scale, Nottingham Health Profile, CES-D, HADS, Burns Scale) for determining the level of depression, anxiety and quality of life in patients with liver cirrhosis. Materials and methods: the study was conducted using a cross-comparison of questionnaire methods followed by a comparative analysis of the data obtained. Results: it was found that each method has a different sensitivity to the determination of psycho-emotional disorders and quality of life. Conclusion: careful selection of tools is required depending on the specific objectives of the survey.

About the Authors

A. A. Serdyuk
Kuban State Medical University; Regional Clinical Emergency Hospital
Russian Federation

Anna A. Serdyuk, Dr. Sci. (Med.), Assistant Professor at the Department of Hospital Therapy

Krasnodar



D. A. Rabadanov
Kuban State Medical University; Regional Clinical Emergency Hospital
Russian Federation

Daniil A. Rabadanov, Assistant Professor at the Department of Hospital Therapy; Therapist

Krasnodar



Y. D. Shramko
Kuban State Medical University
Russian Federation

Yana D. Shramko, postgraduated student

Krasnodar



M. A. Osipova
Kuban State Medical University
Russian Federation

Margarita A. Osipova, postgraduated student

Krasnodar



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Serdyuk A.A., Rabadanov D.A., Shramko Y.D., Osipova M.A. Sensitivity of various questionnaire methods for assessing the psychoemotional state and quality of life in patients with liver cirrhosis. South Russian Journal of Therapeutic Practice. 2026;7(2):63-68. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21886/2712-8156-2026-7-2-63-68

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