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Ktk motor test: review of the main influencing variables

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the scientific literature regarding the effects of external variables on KTK motor test scores and to verify which motor tests are associated with KTK. Data sources: Four databases (PubMed, Science Direct, Scientific Electronic Library Online - SciELO - and Latin Americ...

Cultural adaptation and reliability analysis of the early clinical assessment of balance

ABSTRACT Objective: To translate the Early Clinical Assessment of Balance (ECAB), an assessment scale developed specifically for children and adolescents with cerebral palsy into Brazilian Portuguese, evaluate semantic, idiomatic, experiential and conceptual equivalences, and to examine the face validi...

Psychometric evaluation of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in Mexican adults with ischemic and hypertensive cardiomyopathy

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 89 (3), 2019
Abstract Background: Depression and anxiety are frequent comorbid conditions in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs); they are related to poor prognosis and higher mortality risk. Health providers need a clinical tool to identify these psychiatric conditions. The 14-item hospital anxiety and depression scale ...

General aspects of quality of life in heterogeneous populations: notes on Flanagan's Quality of Life Scale (QoLS)

Abstract Introduction: Instruments aimed to investigate general aspects of quality of life are scarce in the literature. Flanagan's Quality of Life Scale (QoLS) is an alternative instrument which provides a more comprehensive evaluation of quality of life in different contexts. Objective: To investigat...

Personality Inventory for DSM-5 (PID-5): cross-cultural adaptation and content validity in the Brazilian context

Abstract Objective To describe the process of cross-cultural adaptation of the Personality Inventory for DSM-5 (PID-5) to the Brazilian context. Methods Cross-cultural adaptation involved the steps of independent translation of the instrument, synthesis version, and back-translation. Analysis of cont...

Preliminary evidence of the validity process of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS): translation, cross-cultural adaptation and semantic equivalence of the Brazilian Portuguese version

Abstract Objectives: To translate and back-translate the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) into Brazilian Portuguese, to assess its cross-cultural semantic equivalence, and to verify indicators of quality of the final version by analyzing the inter-rater reliability of the ADOS scores. Meth...

Validación transcultural del Cuestionario de Enseñanza Clínica de Maastricht

Arch. argent. pediatr; 117 (4), 2019
La evaluación del desempeño del docente clínico permite proporcionar feedback para motivarlo a mejorar sus habilidades docentes. Se realizó la validación transcultural del Cuestionario de Enseñanza Clínica de Maastricht, mediante la guía internacional para la adaptación de los cuestionarios. Se ...

La estructura factorial de la Escala hospitalaria de Ansiedad y Depresión en pacientes adolescentes con enfermedad crónica

Arch. argent. pediatr; 117 (4), 2019
Introducción. La Escala hospitalaria de Ansiedad y Depresión (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, HADS) es un instrumento de pesquisa, utilizado para evaluar sintomatología emocional en diferentes poblacionesy patologías médicas. Este estudio analiza las propiedades psicométricas y la estructura...

Validez y confiabilidad de la escala de Tal modificada en niños chilenos: Estudio multicéntrico

Arch. argent. pediatr; 117 (4), 2019
Introducción: En pediatría, evaluar la gravedad de la obstrucción bronquial es determinante; por esto, se han creado escalas de puntuación clínica, como la escala de Tal modificada. El objetivo fue determinar su validez y confiabilidad en niños atendidos en unidades de emergencia de Concepción, Ch...