Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of multiple sclerosis quality of life questionnaire (MSQOL-54) in a Turkish multiple sclerosis sample

Idiman, E; Uzunel, F; Ozakbas, SERKAN; Yozbatiran, N; Oguz, M; Callioglu, B; Gokce, N; Bahar, Z

doi:10.1016/j.jns.2005.09.009

Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of multiple sclerosis quality of life questionnaire (MSQOL-54) in a Turkish multiple sclerosis sample

Idiman E., Uzunel F., Ozakbas S., Yozbatiran N., Oguz M., Callioglu B., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, cilt.240, sa.1-2, ss.77-80, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 240 Sayı: 1-2
Basım Tarihi: 2006
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jns.2005.09.009
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.77-80
Anahtar Kelimeler: multiple sclerosis, quality of life, outcome measure, expanded disability status scale, validation
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic progressive disease with multiple neurological impairments. The disease can also dramatically affect the health-related quality of life of patients. The objective of this study was to investigate the validation of the translated and cross-culturally adapted MSQOL-54 in 183 Turkish MS patients.