Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and content validation of the Global Trigger Tool surgical module.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

to translate, cross-culturally adapt and validate the Global Trigger Tool surgical module content for Brazil.

Method

this is methodological research, carried out between March/2018 and February/2019, following the steps of translation, synthesis, back-translation, validation by the Delphi technique, pre-test and presentation to developers. Two translators, two back-translators, six professionals participated in the expert committee. A pre-test was carried out with a retrospective analysis of 244 medical records of adult patients. The content validity index and Cronbach's alpha were determined for data analysis.

Results

the translation and cross-cultural adaptation allowed adjustments of items for use in Brazil. The mean Content Validity Index was 1.38, and t

SUBMITTER: Alpendre FT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9728827 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature