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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
GDS-15

Description
A measure of depression in older adults. The Short Form is more easily used by physically ill and mildly to moderately demented patients who have short attention spans and/or feel easily fatigued. It takes about 5 to 7 minutes to complete.

Area of assessment
Depresssion.

Condition
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
Chaaya, M. 2008 60 - above Both community-dwelling older adults Lebanon
 121

Acronym
FCSRT

Description
The Free and Cued Selective Reminding Test (FCSRT) tests episodic memory and is thus used widely to identify mild cognitive impairement (MCI) and mild Alzheimer's disease (AD)

Area of assessment
Mental health.

Condition
Geriatric, 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
Abdelhak. A 2016 18 - above Both normal subjects Morocco
 170

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
OHBS

Description
A tool used to assess health beliefs about developing osteoporosis using the health belief model. Includes seven subscales : perceived susceptibility, perceived seriousness, perceived benefits of exercise, perceived benefits of calcium intake, perceived barriers to exercise, perceived barriers to calcium intake, and health motivation.

Area of assessment
Beliefs.

Condition
Orthopedic /rheumatology, Geriatric, 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
Sahib, M. N. 2018 18 - 87 Both healthy Iraq
 300
Sayed-Hassan,R.M. 2013 20 - 51 Female Faculty of Medicine at Damascus University and two of its teaching hospitals as well as from surrounding schools around the campus Syrian Arab Republic
 100

Acronym
PASE

Description
A tool for evaluating the self-reported PA levels of the elderly in epidemiological studies in three domains (leisure, household, and work-related activities) over the preceding 7 days

Area of assessment
Physical activity.

Condition
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
Alqarni, A. M. 2018 60 - older Both primary health care centers Saudi Arabia
 74

Acronym
FES-I

Description
A measure of fear of falling through assessment of confidence in performing certain activities. The 16 items of the FES-I include the original items from the FES (a measure of confidence in performing 10 basic activities of daily living) and 6 new items that assess more demanding physical activities and social activities

Area of assessment
Beliefs, Perception.

Condition
Geriatric, Neurology, 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
Halaweh, H. 2016 ≥60 Both Community-dwelling elderly Palestine
 108

Acronym
IPAQ

Description
The IPAQ is an assessment of physical activity. The long form provides specific details on PA intensity levels in the four domains; occupational (related to work), domestic (house chores), transportation (walking, public transportation) and leisure time (recreational activities) and differentiates between usual sitting time on a week day and a weekend day

Area of assessment
Physical activity.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Community, Geriatric, Health, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Rehabilitation.

Age Group
Other

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Helou, K. 2018 33.1 Both medical sciences, human sciences, sports and innovation, social sciences and sciences and technologies Lebanon
 159

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
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
MoCA-B

Description
A rapid screening instrument for mild cognitive impairment. It is a modified version of the MoCA and is especially suitable for use in illiterate and lower educated subjects

Area of assessment
Cognitive function.

Condition
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
Saleh, A 2019 60 years and older Both patients Egypt
 93 Free

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
GOHAI

Description
A self-reported measure designed to assess the oral health problems of older adults.

Area of assessment
Not defined.

Condition
Geriatric, Oral 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
Atieh, M. A. 2008 elderly patients Saudi Arabia
 156
Daradkeh, S. 2008 Both people in North Jordan Jordan
 288 Contact Author

Acronym
ACE-R

Description
ACE-R is a brief battery that provides evaluation of six cognitive domains (orientation, attention, memory, verbal fluency, language and visuospatial ability). It is useful for detecting dementia and mild cognitive impairment. It is also effective for differentiating the subtypes of dementia, such as Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, progressive supranuclear palsy, and other forms of dementia associated with parkinsonism (Rittman et al., 2013)

Area of assessment
Cognitive function.

Condition
Geriatric, 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
Evans, J. J. 2011 Both literate and illiterate with a Alzheimer's disease or Mild Cognitive Impairment and healthy controls 607 Not available

Acronym
KAOP-A

Description
An instrument used to measure stereotypes of the aged and people's image of older adults.

Area of assessment
Knowledge/attitude.

Condition
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
Alquwez N 2018 19 - 30 Both students 164

Acronym
DSB-100

Description
A screening tool for dementia. The DSB-100 is a test battery consisting of 10 subtests, which assess memory, executive functions, praxia, language, and attention and visuospatial functions. Its administration requires, on average, 15–20 min.

Area of assessment
Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric, Geriatric, Neurology.

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
Bellaj, T 2017 55 - 90 Both patients and controls Tunisia
 201


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Articles last updated: December 2020