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Acronym
FSFI

Description
A multidimensional self-report instrument for assessing the key dimensions of sexual function in women. The measure covers six domains of sexual function (desire, arousal, lubrication, orgasm, satisfaction, and pain) as well as a total score.

Area of assessment
Function/disability/performance, Pain, Satisfaction/patient experience, Sexual function.

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
Anis, T. 2011 16 - 60 Female Not available Egypt
 855
Lahlou, R. 2013 45 ± 9.10 Female Rheumatoid arthritis Morocco
 31 Contact Author

Acronym
DSDS

Description
A screening tool for generalized acquired hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) , a condition that is characterized by decreased sexual desire in women. It consists of five questions and is designed so that providers who are not experts in sexual medicine can still accurately diagnose HSDD.

Area of assessment
Sexual function.

Condition
Gynecology, 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
Garza, E. 2014 Female Not available United States
 32 Contact Author

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
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
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
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
PCS

Description
The Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS) is a measure of pain-specific catastrophizing. Pain catastrophizing is characterized as the tendency to magnify the level of threat associated with perceived or anticipated pain, to feel helpless in the face of pain, and to focus excessively on pain sensations

Area of assessment
Pain.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Gynecology, Health, Hematology, Infectious disease, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Obstetric, Oncology, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Palliative, Psychiatric, Renal, Urogenital, Oral health, Cosmetic / Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, Ent, Occupation, Pulmonary, Rehabilitation, 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
Terkawi, A. S. 2017 The average age was 52 (SD = 17) Both patients Saudi Arabia
 113 Free
Huijer,H. A. 2017 18 and above Both patients Lebanon
 150

Acronym
PSQI

Description
A self-rated questionnaire which assesses sleep quality and disturbances over a 1-month time interval.

Area of assessment
Sleep/insomnia.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Community, Ent, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Gynecology, Health, Hematology, Infectious disease, Intensive Care, Medication, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Obstetric, Oncology, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Palliative, Psychiatric, Pulmonary, 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
Suleiman, K. H. 2010 19 - above healthy United States
 35
Al Maqbali, M 2020 18 - more than 60 Both cancer patients Oman
 369 Contact Author

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
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
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
PFBQ

Description
A self-administered 9-item tool that assesses symptoms and bother related to stress urinary incontinence, urinary urgency and frequency, urge incontinence, voiding difficulty, pelvic organ prolapse, obstructed defecation, fecal incontinence, and dyspareunia

Area of assessment
Satisfaction/patient experience, Symptoms.

Condition
Gynecology, 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
Bazi, T. 2013 Female Pelvic Floor Bother affected (n=65) or control (n=65) Lebanon
 130

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
(PCOSQoL)-47

Description
This scale represents aspects of quality of life important to women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and may be more sensitive for use in the clinical

Area of assessment
Mental health, Quality of life.

Condition
Gynecology, Women's health.

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
Nasiri Amiri, F 2021 Female women's Iraq
 768

Acronym
PCOSQoL-42

Description
This scale represents aspects of quality of life important to women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and may be more sensitive for use in the clinical

Area of assessment


Condition
Gynecology, Women's health.

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
Nasiri Amiri, F 2021 Female women's Iraq
 768


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Articles last updated: December 2020