French Translation and Validation of the OSTRC-H2 Questionnaire on Overuse Injuries and Health Problems in Elite Athletes.

ABSTRACT:

Background

To evaluate the burden of overuse injuries, the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Centre (OSTRC) questionnaire on health problems (OSTRC-H2) was developed in English in 2013.

Purpose

To translate and culturally adapt the OSTRC-H2 into French and investigate the reliability and validity of this new version.

Study design

Cohort study (diagnosis); Level of evidence, 3.

Methods

The OSTRC-H2 was translated from English to French according to international guidelines. A total of 80 elite athletes were then invited to complete the OSTRC-H2 weekly for 3 months. Potential ceiling effects, construct validity, and reliability were investigated. Convergent validity was measured using Pearson correlations for continuous items and kappa coefficients for binary items; in

SUBMITTER: Beaudart C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10280517 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature