Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of a Bengali Health Assessment Questionnaire for use in rheumatoid arthritis patients

International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 413-417

  Islam, Nazrul ^a   Baron Basak, Timir ^a   Oudevoshaar, Martijn A H ^b   Ferdous, Nira ^c   Rasker, Johannes J ^b   Atiqul Haq, Syed ^a  

^a Dinajpur Medical College   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c Modern One Stop Arthritis Care and Research Center ^*  (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Cross cultural translation; Health Assessment Questionnaire; Physical function; Rheumatoid arthritis; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE DISABILITY INDEX; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORNING STIFFNESS; PAIN; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

CROSS-CULTURAL TRANSLATION; HEALTH ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; PHYSICAL FUNCTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; VALIDITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BANGLADESH; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSLATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883446673     PISSN: 17561841     EISSN: 1756185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1756-185X.12032     Document Type: Article

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