Female Sexual Distress Scale-Revised.

FSDS-R

What it measures

Sexually-related personal distress in women (a required component of female sexual-dysfunction diagnosis)

Length and format

13 (FSDS-R; orig. FSDS 12; FSDS-DAO adds a desire item). 5-point frequency (0 never - 4 always); summed 0-52; >=11 indicates clinically significant distress (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

Many languages incl. ES, DE, IT, PT, ZH, FA, TR; broadly validated

Normative data

No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.

Licence

copyrighted - commercial

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Reference

Derogatis, L., Clayton, A., Lewis-D'Agostino, D., Wunderlich, G., & Fu, Y. (2008). Validation of the Female Sexual Distress Scale-Revised. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 5(2), 357-364.