August 13, 2008Journal of Clinical NursingOpen Access

A psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of the Cardiovascular Limitations and Symptoms Profile in patients with coronary heart disease

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Population

369 Chinese patients with coronary heart disease (convenience sample)

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

VLVioleta LópezHoly Angel University SCSek Ying ChairPreventive Cardiology DTDavid R. ThompsonWesleyan University

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Supports Chinese CLASP for CHD HRQoL assessment; leaves open need for longitudinal validation before clinical adoption.

Structured PICO

Population

369 Chinese patients with coronary heart disease (convenience sample)

Intervention

Chinese version of the Cardiovascular Limitations and Symptoms Profile (CLASP)

Outcome

Validity, reliability and cultural relevance of the Chinese version of CLASPpatient reported

The Chinese version of the CLASP is a valid and reliable disease-specific health-related quality-of-life measure for Chinese patients with coronary heart disease.

Limitations

Further item modifications and testings are needed when considering the cross-cultural context
Further validations among different diagnostic groups needed

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López et al. (2008) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a75890a12165deef3dd7de8 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2008.02294.x

Topics

Coronary artery disease

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A psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of the Cardiovascular Limitations and Symptoms Profile in patients with coronary heart disease

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Limitations

Cite This Study

Topics

A psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of the Cardiovascular Limitations and Symptoms Profile in patients with coronary heart disease

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Limitations

Cite This Study

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