Adaptation and validation of the Nigerian Igbo Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support in patients with chronic low back pain

Adaptation and validation of the Nigerian Igbo Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support in patients with chronic low back pain

Abstract Introduction Social support may be important in the perpetuation of symptoms in chronic low back pain (CLBP). The multidimensional scale of perceived social support (MSPSS) is one of the best measures of social support with applicability in Africa. Aims The aims of this study were to transl...

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Main Authors: Chinonso Nwamaka Igwesi-Chidobe, Sheila Kitchen, Isaac Olubunmi Sorinola, Emma Louise Godfrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2021-06-01
Series:Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences
Subjects:
Social support
Chronic pain
Chronic low back pain
Chronic disease
Cross-cultural
Rural
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42409-021-00026-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42409-021-00026-7

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