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IGBO Version of the Older People's Quality Of Life Questionnaire (OPQOL-35) Is Valid and Reliable: Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation.
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- Measuring health-related quality of life in Africa: a systematic review of validated disease-specific and generic measurement tools.Frontiers in psychology · 2025Pooled it
- Cross-cultural adaptation and analysis of psychometric properties of the Sinhala version of the Attitudes to Aging Questionnaire for institutionalized older adults.BMC psychology · 2025Article
- Cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability of fall risk questionnaire in to Amharic language.BMC geriatrics · 2025Article
- Effects of Otago Exercise Program on Physical and Psychosocial Functions Among Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Older Adults: A Scoping Review.Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financingArticle
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Abstract
To translate, cross-culturally adapt, and psychometrically evaluate the Older People's Quality of Life Questionnaire (OPQOL-35) among the Igbo older adult population in Enugu State. The original English OPQOL-35 (E-OPQOL-35) was translated into Igbo language, synthesized, back translated, and subsequently subjected to expert panel review, pre-testing and cognitive debriefing interview. The final Igbo version (I-OPQOL-35) was tested for internal consistency, concurrent, and structural validities in a cross-sectional study of 115 consenting apparently healthy older adults that were conveniently recruited from Enugu State, at 0.05 level of significance. The Spearman correlation coefficients between the participants' domain and total scores on the I-OPQOL-35 and E-OPQOL-35 (rho = .92-1.00) were excellent. The Mann-Whitney
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