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Acronym
FACT-BMT

Description
A measure of five dimensions of quality of life in bone marrow transplant patients. FACT-BMT is a combination of two tools; functional assessment of cancer therapy-general (FACT-G) which assesses the effects of cancer therapy in the four major areas of physical, social/family, emotional and functional well-being and the BMTS assesses specific BMT related concerns .

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
Soudy, H. 2014 Both relapsed /refractory lymphoma patients Saudi Arabia
 108 Contact Author
Soudy, H. 2018 14 - 62 Both patients Saudi Arabia
 108

Acronym
Breast-CAM

Description
The Breast-CAM was developed by the Cancer Research UK and collects data on breast cancer awareness in women within seven domains: 1. Knowledge of symptoms 2. Confidence, skills and behaviour in relation to detecting a breast change 3. Anticipated delay in contacting the doctor 4. Barriers to seeking medical help 5. Knowledge of age-related and lifetime risk 6. Knowledge of the NHS Breast Screening Programme 7. Knowledge of risk factors May be administered in a face-to-face interview, over the telephone or on the internet

Area of assessment
Behavior, Beliefs, Knowledge/attitude.

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
Al-Khasawneh, E. M. 2016 20 - above Female healthy Oman
 972

Acronym
FACT-Th18

Description
Evaluates the quality of life (QOL) of cancer patients with thrombocytopenia.

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

Condition
Hematology, 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
Arnold, B. 2012 mean-46 Both thrombocytopenia Not available

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
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
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
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
FACT-EGFRI 18

Description
For patients treated with EGFR Inhibitors

Area of assessment
Symptoms.

Condition
Dermatology, 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
Parks-Vernizzi, E. 2016 mean 58 Both cancer 214 Contact Author

Acronym
EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL

Description
A questionnaire developed to assess the quality of life of palliative cancer care patients.

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

Condition
Oncology, 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
Alawneh, A. 2016 Both inpatients with cancer Jordan
 170
Alawneh, A. 2016 18 - older Both Patients and caregivers to participate Jordan
 175

Acronym
EORTC QLQ-C30

Description
A questionnaire developed to assess the quality of life of cancer patients.

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

Condition
Oncology, 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
Huijer,H. A. 2013 18 - >=55 Both cancer patients Lebanon
 200
Hoopman, R. 2006 22 - 74 Both patients Morocco
Turkey
 169 Contact Author
Yacir El Alami 2021 18 - above Both colorectal cancer patients Morocco
 120 Free

Acronym
FACT-G

Description
A patient-reported outcome measure used to assess health-related quality of life in patients undergoing cancer therapy. The FACT-G constitutes the core of all subscales of the FACT and can be used with patients of any tumor type. It is comprised of four subscales: physical well-being (PWB; 7-items, score range 0-28), social/family well-being (SWB; 7-items, score range 0-28), emotional well-being (EWB; 6-items, score range 0-24), and functional well-being (FWB; 7-items, score range 0-28). Users of the FACT-G are able to generate an overall score and four subscale scores with ranges and distributions that are sample-specific. .

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
Awad, N. M. N. 2010 Both cancer Egypt
 23 Contact Author

Acronym
FACT-BL

Description
The FACT-Bl is a bladder cancer-specific module of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General (FACT-G) . It objectively assesses the four subscales of the FACT-G, physical, social, emotional and functional well-being, plus a bladder cancer subscale that assess urinary tract, intestinal and sexual symptoms.

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

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
Zahran, M.H 2017 37 - 71 Both radical cystectomy (RC) and orthotopic neobladder (ONB) construction Egypt
 90

Acronym
MOS-SSS

Description
A multidimensional, self-administered, social support survey that was developed for patients in the Medical Outcomes Study (MOS), a two-year survey that was developed for patients with chronic conditions.

Area of assessment
Social.

Condition
Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology, Geriatric, Health, Hematology, Metabolic /endocrine, Neurology, Oncology, Orthopedic /rheumatology, Palliative, Psychiatric, 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
Dafaalla, M. 2016 18 - 26 Both medical students Sudan
 487

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
PPUS

Description
A scale developed to measure a perceptual variable believed to influence parents' response to their child's illness and hospitalization. This 31-item Likert-format scale was modified from the original form of the uncertainty scale. It includes four factors; ambiguity, lack of clarity, lack of information, and unpredictability

Area of assessment
Perception.

Condition
Family/caregiver, Oncology, Pediatric.

Age Group
Child/adolescent- 0-19 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-Yateem, N. 2017 Parents of children with chronic illnesses United Arab Emirates
 240

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


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Articles last updated: December 2020