Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Turkish Version of the International Hip Outcome Tool - 12.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The present study aims to conduct a translation and transcultural adaptation of the International Hip Outcome Tool - 12 (IHOT-12) into Turkish and evaluate the psychometric characteristics of the Turkish version of IHOT-12 (IHOT-12-TR) for validity and reliability in Turkish patients with hip joint disorders.

Methods

Following the translation and transcultural adaptation procedures, 109 patients completed the IHOT-12-TR and Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) scale. The retest was completed by 40 patients approximately one week after the initial assessments. The psychometric properties of the questionnaire were tested.

Results

Cronbach's alpha of 0.927 revealed the internal consistency to be highly satisfactory. The overal

SUBMITTER: Atilla HA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7751248 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature