Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Identification of Spondyloarthritis Questionnaire (IBIS-Q) into Danish for patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Kate Rauff Denby; Eileen Dorte Shanti Connelly; Henning Glerup; René Østgård; Anja Leth Egsgaard; Peter Vedsted; Charlotte Weiling Appel

doi:10.1080/00365521.2026.2645081

March 18, 2026Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Identification of Spondyloarthritis Questionnaire (IBIS-Q) into Danish for patients with inflammatory bowel disease

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Key Points

The aim is to translate and culturally adapt the IBIS-Q questionnaire for Danish patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Followed international standardized guidelines for translation and adaptation.
Conducted face validity checks to confirm the questionnaire's relevance.
Ensured the questionnaire is tailored for Danish-speaking patients with IBD.
Successfully translated and adapted the IBIS-Q into Danish.
IBIS-Q is the first tool available for assessing SpA symptoms in Danish IBD patients.
Psychometric validation is necessary before the questionnaire is fully implemented.

Implication

Translation of the IBIS-Q assesses SpA symptoms in Danish IBD patients, indicating a need for further psychometric validation.

Abstract

Following an international, standardised guideline, the IBIS-Q was successfully translated and cross-culturally adapted into Danish, and face validity was confirmed. The IBIS-Q is the first available questionnaire to assess Danish patients with IBD for SpA symptoms. Psychometric validation of the measurement properties of IBIS-Q is recommended prior to implementation.

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Denby et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Identification of Spondyloarthritis Questionnaire (IBIS-Q) into Danish for patients with inflammatory bowel disease

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Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Identification of Spondyloarthritis Questionnaire (IBIS-Q) into Danish for patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Key Points

Implication

Abstract

Discussion

Cite This Study

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