2011
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-11692011000600011
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Abstract: This methodological study aimed to adapt the Neuropathy -and Foot Ulcer -Specific Quality of Life instrument -NeuroQol to Brazilian Portuguese and to analyze its psychometric properties.Participants were 50 people with peripheral diabetic neuropathy and foot ulcers. The floor and ceiling effects, the convergent and discriminant validity and the reliability were analyzed. The Cronbach's alpha coefficient was used to test the reliability and the Pearson's correlation coefficient to estimate the convergent validi… Show more

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“…The presence of these effects was also verified in other instrument validation studies for Brazil (20)(21)(22)(23) , using other thematic approaches related to the health area and carried out using patient or health professional samples.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 56%
“…The presence of these effects was also verified in other instrument validation studies for Brazil (20)(21)(22)(23) , using other thematic approaches related to the health area and carried out using patient or health professional samples.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 56%
“…Porém, não foram encontrados estudos em hanseníase utilizando o NeuroQol, sendo este instrumento desenvolvido para avaliar a qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde dos pacientes com neuropatias e diabetes mellitus. 19 Em relação aos domínios do Neuroqol, a Perda/Redução da sensibilidade, nesse estudo, tornou-se a tônica central do prejuízo na QV, sendo responsável, na maioria das vezes, pela dificuldade dos pacientes na execução das atividades cotidianas. As complicações decorrentes da alteração da sensibilidade podem produzir incapacidades irreversíveis e mutilantes.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Portanto, não é possível comparar os resultados obtidos entre domínios diferentes. Segundo Xavier 19 qualquer correlação entre os dois instrumentos será negativa.…”
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