Translation and Psychometric Properties of the Arabic Version of Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument in Type 2 Diabetes.

Maha T Mohammad Jennifer MuhaidatMunther S MomaniLara Al-KhlaifatRasha OkashehDania QutishatEmad Al-Yahya

Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2019)

Similar to the original MNSI version, our study demonstrates that the Arabic version of the MNSI questionnaire is a reliable tool for screening the symptomatic neuropathy status in patients with type 2 diabetes. Availability of this tool in Arabic will provide valuable and easy-to-obtain screening information regarding diabetic peripheral neuropathy that may help delay its complications by promoting early management.

Keyphrases

psychometric properties
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
risk factors
glycemic control
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle
social media