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Notably, the adaptation of items and/or of entire questionnaires resulted in the loss of their originally validated psychometric properties.
The proposed Romanian DHPB model includes an adaptation of items to the Romanian context.
After cultural adaptation of items was completed, RBANS forms B, C, and D were then translated into Chinese by a professional translation company that is unrelated to investigators.
Cultural adaptation of items was conducted in consultation with Sierra Leonean staff and community members and the survey instrument was refined at each wave of data collection.
This led to rewording and grammatical adaptation of items 15 and 18 to increase readability and understanding in the German version, while not changing the original meaning.
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This concept was added to the QOLS as a 16th item – Independence, ability to do for oneself as the only adaptation of item content.
Our adaptations of items 11 and 16 are less clear-cut translations that need to be tested.
Low back pain severe enough to cause moderate pain and moderate interference with normal work including work outside the home and housework (as measured by adaptations of items 7 and 8 of the SF-36).
21 22 23 Low back pain and disability were also measured at baseline with adaptations of items 7 and 8 of the SF-36 24: How much low back pain have you had in the past week?
We used adaptations of items 7 and 8 of the SF-36 to measure pain intensity and disability: How much low back pain have you had in the past week?
The first two questions are adaptations of items 7 and 8 of the SF36 [ 7] (We have changed the original wording from 'bodily pain' to 'low back pain' to reflect our specific interest in low back pain).
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