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ArticleEpidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil2022

Validation of a reduced instrument Diabetes-21 for assessing health-related quality of life among people with diabetes.

Árlen Almeida Duarte de Sousa, Ana Monique Gomes Brito, Marise Fagundes Silveira, Andréa Maria Eleutério de Barros Lima Martins

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Article in Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Árlen Almeida Duarte de SousaUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros, Departamento de Métodos e Técnicas Educacionais, Montes Claros, MG, Brasil.ORCID 0000-0002-7690-5282
Ana Monique Gomes BritoFaculdades Unidas do Norte de Minas, Departamento de Enfermagem, Montes Claros, MG, Brasil.ORCID 0000-0002-0490-9479
Marise Fagundes SilveiraUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências da Saúde, Montes Claros, MG, Brasil.ORCID 0000-0002-8821-3160
Andréa Maria Eleutério de Barros Lima MartinsUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências da Saúde, Montes Claros, MG, Brasil.ORCID 0000-0002-1205-9910
Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros · BRCentro Universitário do Norte · BR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo analyze the validity, reliability and interpretability of a short form instrument for assessing health-related quality of life among people with diabetes mellitus.

methodsThis was a validation study, comprised of the adaptation phases of the Diabetes-39 instrument (consisting of 5 domains and 39 items), pre-test, structural validity analyses (exploratory and confirmatory), reliability, concurrent validity and interpretability.

resultsThe factorial structure of the short final version differed from the original instrument. The items were reduced from 39 to 21 and domains from 5 to 4. The factor loading, in exploratory and confirmatory analyses, ranged between 0.41 and 0.90 and between 0.51 and 0.89, respectively. Reliability was adequate (Cronbach's alpha=0.91; Kappa≥0.60 in all items; intraclass correlation coefficient =0.91).

conclusionDiabetes-21, a short form instrument, was considered valid, reliable and interpretable for assessing health-related quality of life among people with diabetes mellitus.

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Diabetes MellitusQuality of LifeSurveys and QuestionnairesBrazilHumansReproducibility of Results

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