Validation and clinical interpretation of the St George’s respiratory questionnaire for COPD (SGRQ-C) after adaptation to Malaysian language and culture, in patients with COPD

Abstract Background Cultural differences affect the administration and results of health status questionnaires. “Cross cultural adaptation” ensures retention of psychometric properties such as validity and reliability at an item and/or scale level. Objective To develop a Malaysian version of St Geor...

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Main Authors: Anees ur Rehman, Mohamed Azmi Ahmad Hassali, Sabariah Noor Harun, Sameen Abbas, Jaya Muneswarao, Irfhan Ali Bin Hyder Ali, Rabia Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-020-01393-1