Translation, validation, and construct reliability of a Portuguese version of the Xerostomia Inventory

Oral Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 293-298

  da Mata, Adsp ^a   da Silva Marques, D N ^a   Freitas, Fmf ^a   de Almeida Rato Amaral, J P ^a   Trindade, Rtvmr ^a   Barcelos, Fad ^b   Vaz Patto, J M ^b  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DENTÁRIA   (Portugal)

^b Department of Surgery   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Portuguese version of XI questionnaire; Salivary secretion; Xerostomia; Xerostomia Inventory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIABILITY; SALIVATION; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; VALIDATION STUDY; XEROSTOMIA; XEROSTOMIA INVENTORY;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTUGAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SALIVA; SECRETORY RATE; SELF REPORT; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; TRANSLATING; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 84857801089     PISSN: 1354523X     EISSN: 16010825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.2011.01879.x     Document Type: Article

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