The validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the University of Toronto Atrial Fibrillation Severity Scale.


Kahya Eren N., Yakar Tuluce S., Kilicaslan B., NAZLI C., Ergene O.

Turkish journal of medical sciences, cilt.44, sa.6, ss.996-1001, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 44 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1304-104
  • Dergi Adı: Turkish journal of medical sciences
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.996-1001
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Atrial fibrillation, health-related quality of life, validation, disease-specific questionnaire, RHYTHM CONTROL, LIFE, RECOMMENDATIONS, SOCIETY, IMPACT
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: There are various instruments to assess quality of life (QoL) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). The aim of this study is to determine the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the University of Toronto Atrial Fibrillation Severity Scale (AFSS).