Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the European Heart Failure Self-care Behavior Scale for Brazilian Portuguese Adaptación transcultural y validación de la European Heart Failure Self-care Behavior Scale para el Portugués de Brasil Adaptação transcultural e validação da European Heart Failure Self-care Behavior Scale para o português do Brasil

• Main Authors: Maria Karolina Feijó (Author), Christiane Wahast Ávila (Author), Emiliane Nogueira de Souza (Author), Tiny Jaarsma (Author), Eneida Rejane Rabelo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To adapt and validate a Brazilian Portuguese version of the European Heart Failure Self-Care Behavior Scale. METHODS: The cross-cultural adaptation (translation, synthesis, back-translation, expert committee review, and pretesting) and validation (assessment of face validity, content vali...