Translation, validation and test-retest reliability of the VISA-G patient-reported outcome tool into Danish (VISA-G.DK).

ABSTRACT: The Victorian Institute of Sport Assessment (VISA) questionnaire model is based on item response theory using a graded response (responses reflect increasing difficulty). The purpose of the VISA-G is to monitor patient outcomes and evaluate treatment strategies for people with greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS). The primary aim of the current study was to translate and culturally adapt the VISA-G into a Danish context (DK) through forward and back translation and cognitive interviews. The second aim was to establish test-retest reliability and face validity of the VISA-G into a Danish context (DK). No major disagreements were observed between the original and translated versions of the questionnaire. A total of 58 heterogenous asymptomatic, and 49 symptomatic respondents (response r

SUBMITTER: Jorgensen JE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7060749 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature