Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, content validation, and clinical feasibility of the nutritional pathway for infants with congenital heart disease before surgery.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The aim of this study is to translate and validate the Nutritional Pathway for Infants with Congenital Heart Disease before Surgery British nutritional protocol into Brazilian Portuguese and test its clinical feasibility for specialized clinicians in Brazilian hospitals.

Method

The translation and validation process followed strict methodological standards over the following steps: 1) initial translation; 2) synthesis; 3) back-translation; 4) expert committee content validation, and pre-test clinical feasibility with 30 health professionals. Data were collected through the Research Electronic Data Capture software data system, and then extracted and analyzed through statistical analysis software.

Results

The culturally adapted version was considered equivale

SUBMITTER: de Campos VP 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10492146 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep-Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature