Lokhorst, M M Horbach, S E R Waner, M O, T M van der Vleuten, C J M Spuls, P I van der Horst, C M A M
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JPRAS open
The OVAMA (Outcome Measures for VAscular MAlformations) project determined quality of life (QoL) as a core outcome domain for evaluating treatment effect in vascular malformations. To correctly evaluate treatment effect on QoL, patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are needed that are responsive to changes. In children with vascular malformatio...
Chala, Mulugeta Bayisa Donnelly, Catherine Wondie, Yemataw Ghahari, Setareh Miller, Jordan
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
BackgroundThe Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (PSEQ) is a valid and reliable instrument that evaluates pain self-efficacy beliefs in people with pain conditions. However, it has not been validated and used in Ethiopia. We conducted this study to translate, adapt, and test the psychometric properties of the PSEQ in the Amharic language and Ethiopia...
Ødegård, Siv Steinsmo Tran, Thuy Næss-Pleym, Lars E. Risnes, Kari Døllner, Henrik
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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
BackgroundThe Scandinavian Rapid Emergency Triage and Treatment System-pediatric (RETTS-p) is a reliable triage system that includes both assessment of vital parameters and a systematic approach to history and symptoms. In Scandinavia, the system is used in most pediatric emergency departments (PED). We aimed to study the validity of RETTS-p.Method...
Nejatian, Mahbobeh Tehrani, Hadi Momeniyan, Vahideh Jafari, Alireza
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BMC Psychiatry
BackgroundThe risk rate for the lifetime prevalence of any mental disorder is calculated as 50%, and the prevalence of mental disorders has an increasing trend. So, this study aimed to evaluate the Mental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS) among Iranian people.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted with a multi-stage sampling method with 1273 pe...
Aguilar-Farias, Nicolas Martino-Fuentealba, Pía Chandia-Poblete, Damian
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BMC Public Health
BackgroundTo better understand sedentary behaviour and favour international comparisons, more evidence from different countries are needed. However, there are a few tools available in Spanish to measure sedentary behaviour. This study aimed to culturally adapt, translate and validate the Past-day Adults’ Sedentary Time (PAST) questionnaire in Chile...
Nishigami, Tomohiko Watanabe, Akihisa Maitani, Toshiki Shigetoh, Hayato Mibu, Akira Wand, Benedict Martin Catley, Mark J. Stanton, Tasha R. Moseley, G. Lorimer
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
BackgroundThere is evidence that people with persistent shoulder pain exhibit findings consistent with the presence of sensorimotor dysfunction. Sensorimotor impairments can manifest in a variety of ways, and further developing our understanding of sensorimotor dysfunction in shoulder pain may improve current models of care. The Fremantle Back Awar...
Wang, Ximin Lyu, Weibo Aronson, Ronnie Li, Aihua Lu, Gendi Xu, Weijin Cao, Yang Yu, Ying Wang, Liting Lin, Huiting
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
BackgroundA variety of diabetes self-management instruments have been developed but few of them consist of the preparedness for diabetes self-management behavior. The novel psychometric evaluation tool “the LMC Skills, Confidence & Preparedness Index (SCPI)” measures three key aspects of a patient’s diabetes self-management: knowledge of the skill,...
Golay, Philippe Moga, Mihaela Devas, Celia Staecheli, Mélissa Poisat, Yasmine Israël, Marie Suter, Caroline Silva, Benedetta Morandi, Stéphane Ferrari, Pascale
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Annals of General Psychiatry
BackgroundExposure to public stigma can lead to stereotype endorsement and resignation, which are constructs related to self-stigma. This latter phenomenon has well-documented deleterious consequences for people living with mental illness. Paradoxically, it can also lead to the empowering reactions of righteous anger and coming out proud.AimThe aim...
Hadie, Siti Nurma Hanim Yusoff, Muhamad Saiful Bahri Arifin, Wan Nor Kasim, Fazlina Ismail, Zul Izhar Mohd Asari, Mohd Anizam Abdul Manan @ Sulong, Husnaida Hassan, Asma’ Muda, Tg Fatimah Murniwati Tg Bakar, Yasrul Izad Abu
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BMC Medical Education
BackgroundThe Anatomy Education Environment Measurement Inventory (AEEMI) evaluates the perception of medical students of educational climates with regard to teaching and learning anatomy. The study aimed to cross-validate the AEEMI, which was previously studied in a public medical school, and proposed a valid universal model of AEEMI across public...
Chi, Xinli Chen, Shiyun Chen, Yuying Chen, Danying Yu, Qian Guo, Tianyou Cao, Qianyu Zheng, Xiaodan Huang, Shaojie Hossain, Md Mahhub
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International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
Fear is a negative emotional reaction to or persistent worry over an imminent public health event like COVID-19. The COVID-Fear Scale was developed in many countries, but not in China. The current study aims to examine the psychometric properties of Chinese version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale. Translation into Chinese and back-translation into En...