Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and psychometric validation of the Malay version of the Assessment of Quality of Life-6 Dimensions (Malay-AQoL-6D) instrument among Malaysians living with chronic heart failure.
Yi Jing TanSiew Chin OngSook Pin GohGang ChenVee Sim YongWei Wern KhorYing Min KanYong Ying ChoongAinul Mardhiyyah ZameramLin Yuing TanJames Yau Hon VooKar Kei LamChia How YenMohamed Jahangir Abdul WahabZarina Banu AbdullaPublished in: Journal of patient-reported outcomes (2024)
The findings suggest that Malay-AQoL-6D could be a culturally acceptable, reliable, and valid HRQoL measure for quantifying HRQoL among the local HF population. Future studies are necessary to further validate the instrument against other measures and confirm the instrument's test-retest reliability and responsiveness, which are possible with the availability of the Malay-AQoL-6D.
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