Validation of Sinhala Version of Cardiff Wound Impact Schedule in Patients with Diabetic Leg and Foot Ulcers

• Main Authors: Kumarasinghe Arachchigey Sriyani, RN, BSc (Author), Nalika Gunawardena, MD, MPH (Author), Sudharshani Wasalathanthri, MBBS, PhD (Author), Priyadarshika Hettiarachchi, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: To validate the Cardiff Wound Impact Schedule (CWIS) to assess the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of Sri Lankan patients with diabetic leg and foot ulcers. Methods: English version of CWIS was examined for cultural compatibility, translated into Sinhala and pretested. The Sinhala ve...