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ArticleJournal of multidisciplinary healthcare2022

Translation, Validation, and Psychometric Evaluation of the Diabetes Quality-of-Life Brief Clinical Inventory: The Urdu Version.

Sajjad Haider, Fahad Saleem, Nafees Ahmad, Qaiser Iqbal, Mohammad Bashaar

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Sajjad HaiderFaculty of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, University of Balochistan, Quetta, Pakistan.
Fahad SaleemFaculty of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, University of Balochistan, Quetta, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0001-8100-8992
Nafees AhmadFaculty of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, University of Balochistan, Quetta, Pakistan.
Qaiser IqbalFaculty of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, University of Balochistan, Quetta, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-3401-8319
Mohammad BashaarSMART Afghan International Trainings and Consultancy, Kabul, Afghanistan.ORCID 0000-0002-7502-482X

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Purpose: The study is aimed to examine the psychometric properties of the Urdu version of the Diabetes Quality-of-Life Brief Clinical Inventory. Methods: We adopted the forward-backward procedure to translate the Diabetes Quality-of-Life Brief Clinical Inventory (DQoL-BCI) into the Urdu language (lingua franca of Pakistan). The intraclass correlation (ICC) confirmed the consistency of retaining the items, and Cronbach's alpha established the test-re-test reliability. The confirmatory factor analysis (principal axis factoring extraction and oblique rotation with Kaiser normalization) validated the DQoL-BCI in Urdu. Results: A two-time point with an interval of 2 weeks was used, and the Urdu version of DQoL-BCI was piloted accordingly. The 15-item translated version (DQoL-BCI-U) exhibited a satisfactory Cronbach's value of 0.866 (test) at week 1 and 0.850 at week 3 (re-test). Using the one-way random model with single measurements, the ICC for all 15 items exhibited coefficient values of >0.80. The Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin measure of sampling adequacy and Bartlett's Test of Sphericity revealed relationships of the data and suitability of CFA (0.899, Conclusion: The study concludes that the translated version of DQoL-BCI-U is a valid instrument in regions, where Urdu is a communal language of communication and can examine quality-of-life issues during the typical patient-provider encounter.

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PMCPMC9063802

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