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Acronym
ASEX

Description
The Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale (ASEX) is used to assess sexual functioning. The Scale has 5 questions pertaining to different aspects of sexual functioning. These are: Desire: “How strong is your sex drive?” Arousal: “How easily are you sexually aroused (turned on)?” Penile erection or vaginal lubrication: “Can you easily get and keep an erection?” or “How easily does your vagina become moist or wet during sex?” Orgasm: “How easily can you reach an orgasm?” Satisfaction: “Are your orgasms satisfying?”

Area of assessment
Sexual function.

Condition
Psychiatric, 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
Nakhli, J. 2014
schizophrenia
schizophrenia 		Tunisia
Tunisia
 10
100

Acronym
ACT

Description
A five-item questionnaire developed as an easy method for patients and clinicians to assess symptoms, use of rescue medications, and impact on activities. Each question is graded from one to five. The score range is 5 to 25. Well-controlled asthma is defined as a score above 20 on ACT

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

Condition
Medication, Pulmonary.

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
Lababidi.H 2008 32.6+14.0 Both asthma Lebanon
 40
Hallit, S. 2017 3 - 16 Both children Lebanon
 300

Acronym
BIS

Description
A self-report instrument designed to assess the personality/behavioral construct of impulsiveness among normal and clinical populations.The 30 items yield a are score for six first-order factors (attention, motor, self-control, cognitive complexity, perseverance, and cognitive instability impulsiveness) and three second-order factors (attentional, motor, and non-planning impulsiveness).

Area of assessment
Behavior, 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
Ellouze, F. 2013 20 - 49 Both healthy 134

Acronym
BASDAI

Description
The gold standard for measuring and evaluating disease activity in Ankylosing Spondylitis. Includes 6 questions pertaining to the 5 major symptoms of AS: Fatigue Spinal pain Joint pain / swelling Areas of localized tenderness (also called enthesitis, or inflammation of tendons and ligaments) Morning stiffness duration Morning stiffness severity

Area of assessment
Pain, Symptoms.

Condition
Orthopedic /rheumatology.

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 Meidany,Y.M. 2008 Both ankylosing spondylitits 73
Rostom, S. 2010 35.5 Both suffering from AS Morocco
 85

Acronym
BASFI

Description
An index to determine the degree of functional limitation in patients with the inflammatory autoimmune disease Ankylosing Spondylitis

Area of assessment
Function/disability/performance.

Condition
Orthopedic /rheumatology.

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 Meidany,Y.M. 2008 Both ankylosing spondylitis 73
Rostom, S. 2010 35.5 Both suffering from AS Morocco
 85

Acronym
BD-QoL

Description
A disease-specific HRQoL questionnaire for Behcet's disease

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

Condition
Orthopedic /rheumatology.

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
Touma, Z. 2011 34 +/- 11 Both Behçet’s disease Lebanon
 41

Acronym
BMQ-specific

Description
A self-report instrument to assess adherence a used to quantify patient or parent beliefs about specific medication for a particular illness. It does this by measuring the perceived Necessity of treatment compared to the Concerns about treatment held by the individual. and factors affecting adherence to medication.

Area of assessment
Beliefs, Knowledge/attitude, Perception.

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
Alsous, M. 2017 11 - 18 Both children with Chronic disease Jordan
 208
Alhalaiqa, F. 2015 19 - 86 Both chronic diseases Jordan
 605

Acronym
BBS

Description
Measures balance among older people with impairment in balance function by assessing the performance of functional tasks. Objectively determines a patient's ability (or inability) to safely balance during a series of predetermined tasks.

Area of assessment
Balance, Function/disability/performance, vestibular.

Condition
Geriatric, Neurology, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Psychiatric, Rehabilitation, Ent.

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
Alghwiri, A. A. 2016 43 +/- 14 Both vestibular disorders Jordan
Saudi Arabia
 82

Acronym
BQ

Description
An screening tool to determine the occurrence of risk factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, namely snoring behavior, wake-time sleepiness or fatigue, and the presence of obesity or hypertension.The questionnaire includes symptoms about snoring, excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), obesity, and hypertension

Area of assessment
Sleep/insomnia.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Ent, Health, Neurology, Oral health, Pulmonary.

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
Saleh, A. 2011 Both patients Germany
 100
Saleh, A. B. M. 2011 Both Patients Germany
 100

Acronym
EORTC QLQ-BR23

Description
The breast cancer module is meant for use among breast cancer patients varying in disease stage and treatment modality (i.e. surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy and hormonal treatment).It includes a Functional Scale- Body image, Sexual functioning, Sexual enjoyment, Future perspective .and a Symptom scales / items - Systemic therapy side effects ,Breast symptoms, Arm symptoms, Upset by hair loss . It should always be complemented by the EORTC QLQ-C30.

Area of assessment
General health, Perception, Quality of life, Sexual function, Symptoms.

Condition
Oncology, 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
Awad, M. A. 2008 48.6 years +/- 9.9 Female breast cancer patients 3 months after surgery United Arab Emirates
 87
El Fakir, S. 2014 48 +/- 16 Female breast cancer Morocco
Jassim, Ghufran 2020 Not available
Jassim, Ghufran 2020
Female
Female 		with breast cancer.
with breast cancer. 		Bahrain
Bahrain
 239
239

Acronym
Brief-IPQ

Description
The Brief IPQ was designed to rapidly assess cognitive and emotional representations of illness . It was developed by using one question that best summarises the items contained in each subscale of the Illness Perception Questionnaire-Revised which has over 80 items. The Brief IBQ comprises 5 items on cognitive representation of illness perception: consequences, timeline, personal control, treatment control, and identity. There are 2 items on emotional representation: concern and emotions. One item is on illness comprehensibility. The last item is on perceived cause of illness, in which respondents list the three most important causal factors in their illness

Area of assessment
Perception.

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

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
Saarti, S. 2016 18 - above
18 - above 		Both
cardiac disease
cardiac condition 		Lebanon
Lebanon
 30
100

Acronym
BPI

Description
Assesses the severity of pain and the impact of pain on daily functions for patients with pain from chronic diseases or conditions such as cancer, osteoarthritis and low back pain, or with pain from acute conditions such as postoperative pain In self report or interview, Assessment areas: Severity of pain, impact of pain on daily function, location of pain, pain medications and amount of pain relief in the past 24 hours or the past week

Area of assessment
Pain.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Ent, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Gynecology, Hematology, Infectious disease, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Obstetric, Oncology, Oral health, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Palliative, Psychiatric, Pulmonary, Rehabilitation, Renal, Urogenital, Women's health, Cosmetic / Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, 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
Ballout, S. 2011 18 - older Both oncology patients receiving pain treatment Lebanon
 75 Pay

Acronym
CANE

Description
A comprehensive needs assessment tool for use by professionals working with the elderly. It was developed from the Camberwell Assessment of Need (CAN) to incorporate the special needs posed by the elderly. Twenty-four areas of individual need are assessed by the CANE, as well as two questions to assess the needs of the person’s carer.A summary of met and unmet needs is then produced from the information gathered, which can lead directly to possible interventions and care plans.

Area of assessment
Function/disability/performance, General health, Health service, Satisfaction/patient experience.

Condition
Family/caregiver, Geriatric.

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
AbiHabib, Laurie E. 2011 Older adults Lebanon
 322

Acronym
CANRISK

Description
A self-administered questionnaire developed by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) that identifies people at high risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Pharmacists can use it to help patients identify their risk of pre-diabetes or type 2 diabetes. It is intended for adults aged 45 to 74 but may also be used for younger groups in high-risk populations.

Area of assessment
Screening/risk.

Condition
Metabolic /endocrine.

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
Alghwiri, A. A. 2014 Both Not available Jordan
Saudi Arabia
 538 Free

Acronym
CCCQ-P

Description
Assesses cancer patients’ experience of coordination of care across two domains: communication (13 items) and navigation (7 items).

Area of assessment
Satisfaction/patient experience, Health service.

Condition
Oncology, Hospital.

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
Young, J. M. 2016 Both Migrants Australia
 Not available
Young, J. M. 2019 Both patients 6

Acronym
Not available

Description
An assessment instrument that can provide researchers and educators a tool to measure functional cancer literacy that can enhance their ability to tailor appropriate health interventions and promotions

Area of assessment
Health literacy.

Condition
Oncology, 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
Rivera-V. O. 2009 >15 Female immigrant arabs in USA United States
 102

Acronym
CDS

Description
The extent the patient is able to perform activities is assessed from the perspective of the caregiver. In quality of life questionnaires the experience of impairments, dysfunction or social handicaps can be formulated either in the actual mode (e.g. is the patient incontinent) or from the experienced burden perspective (e.g. to what extent is the patient able to control the discharge of urine and faeces voluntarily). In the CDS the level of care dependency is formulated from the experienced burden perspective.

Area of assessment
Function/disability/performance, Health service, Quality of life.

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
Boggatz, T. 2009 Both o Egypt
 37
Boggatz, T. 2009 older adults Both nursing home residents, home care recipients, non-care recipients Egypt
 611

Acronym
CHBMS -PCS

Description
A scale originally designed for breast cancer modified to assess men's health beliefs regarding prostate cancer screening. It is composed of 42 items and 7 subscales (susceptibility, severity, motivation, barriers [PSA], benefits [PSA], barriers [DRE], and benefits [DRE])

Area of assessment
Beliefs, Knowledge/attitude, Perception.

Condition
Oncology, 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
Abuadas, M. H. 2016 40 - 75 Male healthy Jordan
 432 Contact Author

Acronym
CAT

Description
designed to measure the impact of COPD on a person's life, and how this changes over time.

Area of assessment
Symptoms.

Condition
Pulmonary.

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-Moamary, M. S. 2011 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Saudi Arabia
 45 Free
Jones, P. W. 2012 40 - above Both random and COPD Saudi Arabia
Algeria
Egypt
Jordan
Lebanon
Morocco
Syrian Arab Republic
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
 4262 Free

Acronym
Not available

Description
Cognistat is a cognitive screening tool that can detect cognitive deficits among patients with neurological and psychiatric conditions. Cognistat examines different major ability areas including level of language, construction, memory, calculation, reasoning, consciousness, orientation and attention.

Area of assessment
Cognitive function, Mental health, Speech/language/communication.

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
Almubark, B. 2015 Both healthy 22 Pay
Almubark, B. M. 2019 Both patients 169


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Articles last updated: December 2020