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Acronym
SGRQ

Description
Instrument designed to measure the impact of obstructive airways disease.on overall health, daily life, and perceived well-being .

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

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
El Razi, K.. 2009 Both o Morocco
El Razi, K. 2006 15 - 91 Both asthma and COPD patients Morocco
 131
Akiki, Z 2019 Both patients Lebanon
 214

Acronym
WTQ

Description
The WTQ is an adaptation of the modified Fagerstrom Tolerance Questionnaire (mFTQ; Prokhorov et al., 1996), It is used to measure self-reported level of nicotine dependence among waterpipe users.

Area of assessment
Addiction, Behavior.

Condition
Health, Pulmonary.

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
Alzyoud, S. 2015 11 - 18 Both students Jordan
 333

Acronym
PAQLQ

Description
Interviewer or self-administered questionnaire designed for children aged 7 to 17 years of age. includes 3 domains : Symptoms (10 items), activity limitations (5 items--3 are individualized), emotional function (8 items). Also includes three individualized questions, in which the patient identifies activities which are limited because of asthma. The patient is asked at each subsequent visit how much s/he has been bothered by each of these three activities.

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

Condition
Pulmonary.

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
Hai, R. A. 2010 8 - 16 Both Asthma Egypt
 103

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
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
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
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
C-ACT

Description
Measure of assessment of asthma control in children.

Area of assessment
Symptoms.

Condition
Pediatric, Pulmonary.

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
Ouali, H. 2012 4 - 11 Both asthma Tunisia
 51
AlTeneiji M 2018 4 - 11 Both diagnosis of asthma United Arab Emirates
 105 Not available

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
CF-SPS

Description
The Cystic Fibrosis Symptom Progression Survey (CF-SPS) was developed using previously published patient reported outcomes relating to pulmonary exacerbations in CF. It contains 10 items that provide a patient-focused account of symptoms.

Area of assessment
Symptoms.

Condition
Pulmonary.

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
Norrish, C. 2015 5 months - 15 yrs Both Cystic Fibrosis Oman
 12 Contact Author

Acronym
D-12

Description
The Dyspnoea-12 (D-12) is a short instrument that assesses breathlessness severity; it is a unique instrument since it taps both the physical (7 items) and emotional (5 items) components of breathlessness

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-Gamal, E. 2014 Both chronic obstructive pulmonary diseas Jordan
 67
Alyami, M. M. 2015 65 ± 10 Both Outpatient pulmonary clinic Saudi Arabia
 40 Free

Acronym
FACT-TB

Description
Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Tuberculosis (FACIT-TB) adds a set of items assessing QoL issues not sufficiently covered by the core FACT-G items, a set of 20 items referring to disease symptoms related to the site of infection (Pulmonary TB); side effects and other issues related to treatment; and additional QoL dimensions such as fatigue, fear of disease transmission, and economic burden of the illness were included in the additional subscale of FACIT-TB.

Area of assessment
Quality of life.

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
Dujaili, J. A. 2013 pulmonary tuberculosis Iraq
 7 Contact Author
Dujaili, J. A. 2013 Both Pulmonary TB Iraq
 Contact Author

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
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
A-RSSQ

Description
The A-RSSQ is based on the Smoking in Women Questionnaire (SWQ;Gulick & Escobar-Florez, 1995). Developed to promote research on smoking cessation and to provide a valid, reliable Arabic language instrument to measure readiness to stop smoking. The A-RSSQ consists of 14 items representative of core concepts contained in the SWQ. These concepts are: beliefs and attitudes toward smoking (4 items), sociability, stress,coping, self-efficacy, and nicotine dependence (1 item each),motivation (2 items), and support (3 items).

Area of assessment
Addiction, Behavior, Knowledge/attitude.

Condition
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
Haddad, L. G. 2001 Both Smoking and nonsmoking adults Jordan
 260

Acronym
STOP-Bang

Description
A self-administered screening tool for the presence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. STOP-Bang stands for Snoring, Tiredness, Observed apnea, high BP, BMI, Age, Neck circumference, and male Gender.

Area of assessment
Sleep/insomnia.

Condition
Ent, Neurology, Oral health, Pulmonary, Surgery/Anaesthia.

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-Gendy, A. 2012 Both bilingual individuals Middle East
 196
BaHammam, A. S. 2015 Both patients attending a sleep disorders clinic Saudi Arabia
 100

Acronym
FTCD

Description
Tool used for measuring physical dependence on nicotine..

Area of assessment
Addiction.

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
Kassim, S. 2012 Both UK-resident Yemeni khat chewers United Kingdom
 91 Free


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Articles last updated: December 2020