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Translation into modern standard Arabic, cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties' evaluation of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) in Arabic-speaking athletes with Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury.

Vasilleios KorakakisMichael SaretskyRodney WhiteleyMatthew C AzzopardiJasenko KlauznicerAbdallah ItaniOmar Al SayrafiGiannis GiakasNikolaos Malliaropoulos
Published in: PloS one (2019)
The Arabic Lower Extremity Functional Scale presented acceptable psychometric properties comparable to the original version. The Arabic version of Lower Extremity Functional Scale can be used in research and clinical practice to assess the functional status of Arabic-patients suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
Keyphrases
  • psychometric properties
  • anterior cruciate ligament
  • clinical practice
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