Cultural validation and language translation of the scientific SCI exercise guidelines for use in Indonesia, Japan, Korea, and Thailand.

ABSTRACT:

Context

Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Thailand.

Objective

To culturally validate and translate the Scientific Exercise Guidelines for Adults with Spinal Cord Injury (SEG-SCI) for use in four Asian countries.

Design

Systematic Review.

Participants

N/A.

Methods

A systematic review was conducted to identify all published English- and local-language studies conducted in Indonesia, Japan, Korea, and Thailand, testing the effects of exercise training interventions on fitness and cardiometabolic health in adults with acute or chronic SCI. Protocols and results from high-quality controlled studies were compared with the SEG-SCI. Forward and backward translation processes were used to translate the guidelines into Bahasa Indonesian, Japanese, Korean and Thai languages

SUBMITTER: Mikami Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9661985 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature