Translation and cultural adaptation of Health Utilities Index (HUI) Mark 2 (HUI2) and Mark 3 (HUI3) with application to survivors of childhood cancer in Brazil

Translation and cultural adaptation of Health Utilities Index (HUI) Mark 2 (HUI2) and Mark 3 (HUI3) with application to survivors of childhood cancer in Brazil

Shimoda S; De Camargo B; Horsman J; Furlong W; Lopes LF; Seber A; Barr RD

Quality of Life Research

2005

PedPal Lit; Sickness Impact Profile Survivors/psychology Translating; Adult Brazil ChildCulture Female Humans Male Neoplasms/ethnology/physiopathology/therapy Psychometrics/instrumentationQuality of Life Quality-Adjusted Life YearsQuestionnaires Research Support; and review of the back-translat ions by original developers of the HUI. The final questionnaires were tested by surveying a sample of convenience of 50 patients recruited at the Centro de Tratamento e Pesquisa-Hospital do Cancer in Sao Paulo; back-translation by two independent translators of the forward translation; Brazil. RESULTS: Fifty patients were enrolled in the study. No assessor; consensus between translators on a forward translation; patient or nurse or physician; preference-based systems for describing health status and HRQL. Developed in Canada; understandabl(TRUNCATED)

2005

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