Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Testing of the Brazilian Version of the Self-Care of Heart Failure Index Version 6.2

• Main Authors: Christiane Wahast Ávila (Author), Barbara Riegel (Author), Simoni Chiarelli Pokorski (Author), Suzi Camey (Author), Luana Claudia Jacoby Silveira (Author), Eneida Rejane Rabelo-Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. To adapt and evaluate the psychometric properties of the Brazilian version of the SCHFI v 6.2. Methods. With the approval of the original author, we conducted a complete cross-cultural adaptation of the instrument (translation, synthesis, back translation, synthesis of back translation, e...