Quality-of-life measures and their psychometric properties used in African chronic kidney disease populations: a systematic review using COSMIN methodology
Moustapha Faye,
Florian Manneville,
Adama Faye
et al.
Abstract:Background
If any benefit is to be derived from the use of the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) questionnaires in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, they should be validated and culturally adapted to the target population. We aimed to critically appraise the psychometric properties of HRQoL questionnaires used in African populations with CKD.
Methods
Web of Science, Embase, PubMed and PsycINFO databases were searched. Psychometric validat… Show more
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