Cultural adaptation and validation of the "kidney Disease and Quality of Life - Short Form (KDQOL-SF™) version 1.3" questionnaire in Egypt

BMC Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Abd Elhafeez, Samar ^a   Sallam, Sunny A ^a   Gad, Zahira M ^a   Zoccali, Carmine ^b   Torino, Claudia ^b   Tripepi, Giovanni ^b   Elwakil, Hala S ^c   Awad, Noha M ^a  

^a High Institute of Public Health Egypt   (Egypt)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Egypt; Health related quality of life; KDQOL SF 1.3; Questionnaire validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COGNITION; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; EGYPT; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; KIDNEY DISEASE QUALITY OF LIFE SHORT FORM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDATION STUDY; WORK;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; EGYPT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84870937169     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2369-13-170     Document Type: Article

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