Psychometric Validation of the Cantonese Version of the Patient-Centered Primary Care Instrument for Multimorbid Patients in Hong Kong.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Patient-centered care and assessing patient experience is essential for improving healthcare quality, particularly for individuals with multimorbidity, who require coordinated and personalized care. Despite its importance, no valid and reliable tool is currently available for measuring patient-centered care for the multimorbid population within the Cantonese cultural context, limiting local healthcare evaluations. This study recruited 500 multimorbid participants from a General Outpatient Clinic in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, to validate the translated and culturally adapted patient-centeredness assessment instrument.

Objectives

This study aimed to adapt and validate the Cantonese version of the Patient-Centered Primary Care instrument, originally developed by Cramm and

SUBMITTER: Gan J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12441288 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature