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Acronym
SHIM

Description
Scale for screening and diagnosis of erectile dysfunction (ED) and severity of ED in clinical practice and research

Area of assessment
Sexual function.

Condition
Urogenital.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Shamloul, R. 2004 51 + - 5.7 y Male patients with erectile dysfunction and controls Egypt
 136

Acronym
SMAS

Description
Social Media Addiction Scale measures addiction to social media. SMAS is a variant of Internet Addiction Test customized to measure addiction to social media instead of the Internet as a whole

Area of assessment
Addiction.

Condition
Community.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Al-Menayes, J. 2015 18 - 31 Both undergraduate students Kuwait
 1327

Acronym
SCS

Description
The SCS scale includes two subscales, namely, religious and nonreligious coping strategies. The religious coping strategies subscale assesses the individual’s attitudes toward religion and belief in God, which can lend credence to finding meaning and purpose in life. The nonreligious coping strategies measure the humanistic coping strategies. These strategies enable individuals to connect with their inner selves, acknowledge their strengths, find peace despite adversity, and achieve social support, which can provide the ability to go beyond oneself through self-transcendence (Baldacchino & Buhagiar, 2003).

Area of assessment
Beliefs, Knowledge/attitude, Mental health, Quality of life, Spirituality / religion.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Cruz, J. P. 2016 mean age 56.63 15.24 years Both patients undergoing haemodialysis Saudi Arabia
 60
Cruz, J. P. 2017 18 and above Both healthy Saudi Arabia
 100

Acronym
Not available

Description
The Structured Telephone Interviews Questionnaire on Chronic Pain consists of a screening interview and a structured in-depth-interview questionnaire. The screening interview lasts approximately 5 minutes and consists of 12 questions to gather data on age and gender of participants and the duration of pain, frequency of pain during the previous week, intensity of pain during last pain episode, location of pain, and cause of pain. The structured in-depth-interview lasts approximately 23 minutes and consists of 44 questions to gather information about demographics, frequency, duration, intensity, and impact of pain on work and quality of life. In addition, the structured in-depth interview questionnaire gathers information about treatments, care pathways and the participants’ attitudes to their pain and its treatment, and their perceptions of the attitudes of their family, friends, colleagues, and doctors to their pain and its treatment. (Elzahaf et al 2013)

Area of assessment
Pain.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Gynecology, Health, Hematology, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Obstetric, Oncology, Oral health, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Palliative, Pulmonary, Rehabilitation, Renal, Urogenital, Women's health, Ent, Infectious disease, Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Elzahaf, R. A. 2013 52 ± 18 Both random Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
 104

Acronym
TCI

Description
An inventory for personality traits devised by Cloninger et al.. It is closely related to and an outgrowth of the Tridimensional Personality Questionnaire (TPQ), and it has also been related to the dimensions of personality in Zuckerman's alternative five and Eysenck's models[2] and those of the five factor model. TCI operates with seven dimensions of personality traits: four so-called temperaments Novelty Seeking (NS) Harm Avoidance (HA) Reward Dependence (RD) Persistence (PS) and three so-called characters Self-Directedness (SD) Cooperativeness (CO) Self-Transcendence (ST) Each of these traits has a varying number of subscales. The dimensions are determined from a 240-item questionnaire. The TCI is based on a psychobiological model that attempts to explain the underlying causes of individual differences in personality traits. (Wikipedia,2018)

Area of assessment
Behavior, Beliefs, Function/disability/performance, Knowledge/attitude, Mental health, Perception.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
El Mahfoudi, I. 2011 21 - 26 Both medical students Morocco
 200 Contact Author

Acronym
AOTBA

Description
A disease-specific patient-reported outcomes (PRO) scale for prescribed opioid taking in patients with Sickle Cell Disease. The scale measures a new general concept of medication adherence—momentary medication-taking behavior. It describes as-needed as well as scheduled medication adherence. It captures positive and negative effects.scale captures patient values, decisions, characteristics, preferences, and practical considerations related to prescribed opioids. It measures symptoms, function, satisfaction, and quality of life assessments that should augment physician-judged outcomes related to prescribed opioids

Area of assessment
Abuse, Addiction, Behavior.

Condition
Medication.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Alsalman, A. J. 2016 sickle cell disease and healthy control Saudi Arabia
 10 Contact Author

Acronym
BDCAF

Description
The BDCAF, developed and validated in Leeds in 1994 as a result of the combination of the European scheme and the IBDDAM, is the most recent and most widely used index activity in Behcet's Disease.

Area of assessment
Symptoms.

Condition
Cardiovascular.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Olfa, H. 2010 mean age of 38 years. Both patients Tunisia
 40
Gheita, Tamer A 2021 25 - 45 Both Not available Egypt
 88

Acronym
TSK

Description
Measure of kinesiophobia (fear of movement) . Initially used to measure fear of movement related to chronic low back pain, Now also used for pain related to different body parts including the cervical spine. The TSK is a self-completed questionnaire.

Area of assessment
Behavior, Beliefs, Function/disability/performance, Mental health, Pain, Perception.

Condition
Orthopedic /rheumatology, Rehabilitation.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Hawamdeh, Z. 2014 low back pain Jordan
 Contact Author
Yangui, N. 2017
patients
Not available
Not available 		Tunisia
 50

Acronym
USSQ

Description
Tool to evaluate stent-related symptoms and their effect on QoL .It consists of six domains, three of them being concerned with stent-specific matters (urinary symptoms, pain, and additional problems) and the other three assessing general matters (general health, work performance, and sexual matters).

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

Condition
Urogenital.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
El-Nahas, A. R. 2014 Both temporary unilateral ureteric stents and healthy 90

Acronym
WOMAC

Description
set of standardized questionnaires used by health professionals to evaluate the condition of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee and hip, including pain, stiffness, and physical functioning of the joints. The WOMAC has also been used to assess back pain, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and fibromyalgia. It can be self-administered and was developed at Western Ontario and McMaster Universities in 1982.measures five items for pain (score range 0–20), two for stiffness (score range 0–8), and 17 for functional limitation (score range 0–68).[ Physical functioning questions cover everyday activities such as stair use, standing up from a sitting or lying position, standing, bending, walking, getting in and out of a car, shopping, putting on or taking off socks, lying in bed, getting in or out of a bath, sitting, and heavy and light household duties. The questions on the WOMAC are a subset of the questions of the Hip disability and osteoarthritis outcome score (HOOS). Thus, a HOOS survey may also be used to determine a WOMAC score. (Wikipedia, 2018)

Area of assessment
Activities of daily living, Function/disability/performance, Pain.

Condition
Orthopedic /rheumatology, Rehabilitation.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Guermazi, M. 2004 40 - 80 Both knee osteoarthritis Tunisia
 103 Free

Acronym
ZKPQ-m

Description
The ZKPQ distinguishes the following 5 personality factors (abbreviation in parentheses): Impulsive Sensation Seeking (ImpSS) Neuroticism-Anxiety (N-Anx) Aggression-Hostility (Agg-Host) Activity (Act) Sociability (Sy)

Area of assessment
Behavior, Beliefs, Mental health, Perception.

Condition
Health.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Mahmood, S. I. 2015 Not available Saudi Arabia
 Contact Author

Acronym
SF-36

Description
A patient-reported survey of patient health The original SF-36 came from the Medical Outcome Study, MOS, done by the RAND Corporation. It consists of eight sections : vitality,physical functioning,bodily pain,general health,perceptions,physical role functioning, emotional role functioning, social role functioning,mental health.

Area of assessment
Function/disability/performance, Mental health, Quality of life.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Gynecology, Health, Hematology, Infectious disease, Intensive Care, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Obstetric, Oncology, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Palliative, Psychiatric, Pulmonary, Rehabilitation, Renal, Urogenital, Women's health.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Alragum, S. N. 2008 55 - over Both Diabetes , healthy Kuwait
 240 Free
Khoudri, I. 2007 18 - older Both ICU patients 3 months after discharge Morocco
 145 Free
Mukhaimer, A. J. 2010 18 - 64 Female Not available Bahrain
 258 Free
Guermazi, M. 2012 healthy Tunisia
 130 Free
Khader, S. 2011 18 - more Both Healthy Jordan
 511 Free
Coons, S. J. 1998 19 - 59 Both healthy Saudi Arabia
 415
Sabbah, I 2003 14 - 60 and plus Both healthy people Lebanon
 524
Hoopman, R 2009 18 - 79 Both healthy people Netherlands
 10414
El Osta, N. 2019 60 years and more Both elderly people Lebanon
 250 Free

Acronym
MMAS-8

Description
Measure of medication adherence

Area of assessment
Knowledge/attitude.

Condition
Medication.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Ashur, S. T. 2015 52.7 Both type 2 diabetes mellitus Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
 103 Contact Author
Shilbayeh, S. A. R. 2017 19 - 91 Both patients Saudi Arabia
 101

Acronym
AMSS

Description
The Aberdeen Menorrhagia Severity Scale (AMSS) measures heavy menustral bleeding. It contains 15 items with a 4-point Likert scale for responses with a maximum score of 47.

Area of assessment
Symptoms.

Condition
Gynecology.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Abu-Rafea, B. F. 2012 20 - 50 Female healthy Saudi Arabia
 61

Acronym
AUDIT

Description
The AUDIT was developed as a simple method of screening for excessive drinking and to assist in brief assessment. It can help identify excessive drinking as the cause of the presenting illness. It provides a framework for intervention to help risky drinkers reduce or cease alcohol consumption and thereby avoid the harmful consequences of their drinking. The AUDIT also helps to identify alcohol dependence and some specific consequences of harmful drinking.

Area of assessment
Abuse, Addiction, Mental health.

Condition
Community, Health, Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
AlMarri, T. S. 2009 19 - 62 Male muslim prisoners United Arab Emirates
 107
Jennifer Hallit, 2020 15.42 ± 1.14 Both Lebanese adolescents Lebanon
 1810

Acronym
ASES

Description
Not available

Area of assessment
Activities of daily living.

Condition
Orthopedic /rheumatology, Rehabilitation.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Yahia, A. 2011 20 - 80 Both periarticular shoulder disability Tunisia
 80 Contact Author

Acronym
AFPS

Description
Filial piety, a term used to describe a set of family values in relation to parental care. This is the first measure of this construct for use with Arab populations in Israel.

Area of assessment
Social.

Condition
Family/caregiver.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Khalaila, R. 2010 Both Informal caregivers Palestine
 250

Acronym
AIPE

Description
A diagnostic tool for premature ejaculation

Area of assessment
Function/disability/performance.

Condition
Urogenital.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Arafa, M. 2007 Male men complaining of premature ejaculation and healthy subjects Saudi Arabia
 144

Acronym
AOCS

Description
The Arabic Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (Abdel-Khalek, 1998) was developed and validated in the opposite direction, that is, it was constructed in Arabic and, subsequently, several cycles of translation and back-translation of the scale items gave rise to an equivalent English version. Its final form includes 32 yes/no statements

Area of assessment
Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Abdel-Khalek, A. M. 2002 Female healthy Kuwait
United States
 160 Contact Author
Abdel-Khalek, A. M. 2002 Both Undergraduate students Kuwait
United States
 160
Abdel-Khalek, A. M. 2000 Both healthy United States
Kuwait
 209
Abdel-Khalek, A. M. 1999 Both healthy Kuwait
 159

Acronym
ASDA

Description
Assessment of death anxiety or fear of death.

Area of assessment
anxiety.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Abdel-Khalek, A. M. 2004 17 - 33 Female healthy Egypt
Kuwait
Syrian Arab Republic
 1636


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Articles last updated: December 2020