Open AccessDevelopment and Preliminary Testing of the Biopsychosocial Prognosis Scale for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Author(s) -
Meena Hariharan,
Marlyn Thomas,
Suvashisa Rana
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of psychological medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.417
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 0975-1564
pISSN - 0253-7176
DOI - 10.4103/ijpsym.ijpsym_124_17
Subject(s) - biopsychosocial model , varimax rotation , medicine , psychosocial , artery , exploratory factor analysis , worry , physical therapy , anxiety , psychometrics , clinical psychology , psychiatry , cronbach's alpha
The present study attempted to develop a self-report scale called Biopsychosocial Prognosis Scale for Coronary Artery Bypass grafting (BIPROSCAB) that measured patients' prognosis in an integrated manner, a month after they had undergone coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).