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Acronym
SF-6D

Description
A generic preference-based measure of health-related quality of life

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Gynecology, Health, Hematology, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Obstetric, Oncology, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Palliative, Psychiatric, Pulmonary, Renal.

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
Dawoud, D. M. 2013 Not available Not available
Dawoud, D. M. 2020 Not available Egypt
Jordan
Palestine
Qatar
United Arab Emirates
 470

Acronym
EORTC QLQ-INFO25

Description
A 25-item measure using four scales containing information about the disease (4 items), information about medical tests (3 items), information about treatment (6 items) and information about other services (4 items). In addition to eight single items relating to self help, different places of care, the provision of written and/or digital information, satisfaction with the information received, desire to be provided with more or less information and usefulness of the information received.

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

Condition
Oncology.

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
Tabchi, S. 2016 mean age 58 ± 15 Both cancer patients Lebanon
 201

Acronym
FACIT-Sp

Description
The Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Spiritual Well-being (FACIT-Sp) was developed in the United States to assess assesses cancer patients’ HrQoL and spiritual well-being. The 12-item measure does not make reference to specific religious practices or to the name of a deity, is added to the FACT-G to make up what is known as the FACIT-Sp.

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

Condition
Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Hematology, Intensive Care, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Oncology, Palliative, Psychiatric, Pulmonary, Renal, 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
Lazenby, M. 2011
Cancer
cancer 		Jordan
Jordan
 30
205
Lazenby, M. 2013 18 - older Both patients Jordan
 205

Acronym
PROMIS (PF)

Description
The Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®) comprises highly reliable, precise measures of patient–reported physical, mental, and social health. The physical function item bank contains 124 items (ie, questions) designed to measure an individual's ability to perform physical tasks ranging from low-level skills (eg, activities of daily living) to more difficult skills requiring mobility, strength, and endurance.

Area of assessment
Function/disability/performance.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Gynecology, Health, Hematology, Infectious disease, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Oncology, Orthopedic /rheumatology, 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
Parks-Vernizzi, E. 2015 Both native-speaking participants 5 Contact Author

Acronym
CRS

Description
The Caprini risk score is a risk assessment tool for the occurrence of venous thromboembolism among surgical patients. The Caprini risk score includes 20 variables

Area of assessment
Symptoms.

Condition
Geriatric, Gynecology, Hematology, Intensive Care, Obstetric, Oncology, Surgery/Anaesthia, 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
Luis H. Paz Rios 2017 18 and above Both patients United States
 15 Contact Author

Acronym
IPQ-R

Description
A quantitative measurement of the components of illness representations, as described by Leventhal’s Common-Sense Model (CSM) of selfregulation (Leventhal et al 1984, 1997). It is divided into three sections: identity subscale (14 symptoms), causal subscale (18 causes), and a third section which contains 7 subscales, including consequences, timeline acute/chronic and cyclical, personal and treatment control/cure, illness coherence, and emotional representations.

Area of assessment
Beliefs, Perception.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Health, Hematology, Infectious disease, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Oncology, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Palliative, Psychiatric, Pulmonary, Renal.

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
Aberkane, S 2017 43.9 Both Patients with chronic illnesses Algeria
 316

Acronym
FSS

Description
A measure of the severity of a patient’s fatigue symptoms in terms of how symptoms affect motivation, exercise, physical function, and activities of daily living.

Area of assessment
Function/disability/performance, Satisfaction/patient experience, Symptoms.

Condition
Health, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Oncology, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Palliative.

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-Sobayel, H, I. 2016 29 - 35 Both 2 patient groups in whom the prevalence of fatigue is known to be high Saudi Arabia
 76

Acronym
EORTC IN-PATSAT32

Description
A questionnaire developed by the EORTC Quality of Life (QL) Group to assess the satisfaction of patients affected by cancer and hospitalized in oncology centers. It is composed of 32 items assessing cancer patients’ perceptions of the quality of hospital doctors and nurses, as well as selected aspects of the care organization and hospital environment that are relevant across national settings.

Area of assessment
Health service, Satisfaction/patient experience.

Condition
Oncology.

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
Obtel, M. 2017 46.8 Both patients Morocco
 133

Acronym
FIN-PED II

Description
An instrument for assessing the perceived needs of parents of children with cancer . This tool has 3 scales; 1) measures the importance of care needs of children with cancer, 2) extent to which needs were met by the health care professionals, 3) the need for further information

Area of assessment
Health service, Satisfaction/patient experience.

Condition
Family/caregiver, Oncology, Pediatric.

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
Arabiat, D. 2015 35 Both parents caring for a child receiving cancer treatment Jordan
 113

Acronym
MSAS

Description
A patient-rated instrument that was developed to provide multidimensional information on common physical symptoms experienced by persons with cancer.

Area of assessment
Symptoms.

Condition
Oncology.

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-S, H, H. 2015 54.32 SD = 13.64 Both cancer patients Lebanon
 190

Acronym
MDASI

Description
A multi-symptom patient-reported outcome (PRO) measure for clinical and research use. The MDASI is used to assess the severity of symptoms experienced by patients with cancer and the interference with daily living caused by these symptoms.

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

Condition
Oncology.

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
Nejmi, M. 2010 18 - 84 Both patients with various cancer types Morocco
 165 Free

Acronym
SF-MPQ

Description
The Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ) is used to assess sensory, affective, and evaluative dimensions of pain.It consists of a 15-item checklist assessing the sensory dimension (throbbing, shooting, stabbing, sharp, cramping, gnawing, hot-burning, aching, heavy, tender, and splitting) and affective dimension (tiring-exhausting, sickening, fearful, and punishing-cruel) of the pain experience.

Area of assessment
Pain.

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

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
Terkawi, A. S. 2017 51 years (SD = 16) Both patients Saudi Arabia
 142 Free

Acronym
SCNS-SF34

Description
The SCNS-SF34 assesses cancer-specific perceived needs across five analytically derived domains: psychological , health system information , patient care and support , physical and daily living and sexuality.

Area of assessment
Satisfaction/patient experience.

Condition
Oncology.

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
Nair, S. C. 2018 Both cancer patients United Arab Emirates
 300

Acronym
SF-12

Description
The short form health survey (SF-12) is a valid generic measure of health outcome to examine HRQOL. All SF-12 items came from the SF-36. It includes eight dimensions: physical functioning, role limitations due to physical health problems, bodily pain, general health, vitality, social functioning, role limitations due to emotional problems and mental health.

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Dermatology, Ent, Family/caregiver, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Gynecology, Health, Hematology, Infectious disease, Intensive Care, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Oncology, Oral health, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Palliative, Psychiatric, Pulmonary, Rehabilitation, Renal, Surgery/Anaesthia, 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
Obtel, M. 2013 ? 16 Both Family and friends of patients Morocco
 141
Al-Shehri, A. H. 2008 20 - 60 Both type 2 diabetic patients Saudi Arabia
 225 Free
Haddad, Chadia 2021 33.38 ± 13.05 Both Not available Lebanon
 269 Free

Acronym
GSE

Description
A self-reported 10 item scale measure of self-efficacy, that is, people's beliefs about their capacity to cope with life's demands.

Area of assessment
Behavior, Beliefs, Knowledge/attitude.

Condition
Health, Cardiovascular, Community, Dermatology, Ent, Family/caregiver, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Gynecology, Hematology, Human resources, Infectious disease, Intensive Care, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Nursing, Obstetric, Occupation, Oncology, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Palliative, Pediatric, Psychiatric, Pulmonary, Rehabilitation, Renal, School, Surgery/Anaesthia, Urogenital, Women's health, Workplace.

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
Crandall, A. 2016 18 - 23 Female healthy Qatar
 355
Crandall, A 2015 18 - 23 Female healthy students Qatar
 369

Acronym
DT

Description
A screening tool for detecting distress among patients with various types of cancer using a one-item, self-report instrument that uses an 11-point visual analog scale ranging from 0 (no distress) to 10 (extreme distress) on which participants rate their level of distress over the past week.

Area of assessment
anxiety, Mental health.

Condition
Oncology, 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
Alosaimi, F 2018 18 - olders Both patients with different types of cancer Saudi Arabia
 247 Free

Acronym
CBI-B

Description
This instrument was developed to measure self-efficacy for coping with cancer.

Area of assessment
Beliefs, Perception.

Condition
Oncology.

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
Algamdi, M 2019 18 - 75 Both cancer patients Saudi Arabia
 438

Acronym
FACT-BA

Description
A measure of multidimensional quality of life in patients with breast cancer.

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

Condition
Oncology.

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
Algamdi, M 2019 18 - 75 Both cancer patients Saudi Arabia
 438

Acronym
ASES

Description
Used to assess patient-reported emotional, cognitive, and physical side-effects among Arabic-speaking patients undergoing chemotherapy. Contains three subscales focused on the side effects frequency, severity, and interference with patients’ activities of daily living.

Area of assessment
General health, Activities of daily living, Function/disability/performance, Quality of life.

Condition
Oncology.

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
Alhaider, R 2019 18 - 80 Both patients Saudi Arabia
 98

Acronym
PPSv2

Description
A tool for the assessment of performance status of cancer patients. It has five functional dimensions- ambulation, activity level and evidence of disease, self-care, oral intake, and level of consciousness

Area of assessment
Function/disability/performance.

Condition
Oncology.

Age Group
Not available

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Abdelhafeez, A 2019 Both cancer patients Egypt
 150 Not available


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Articles last updated: December 2020