Why the study?
This study aimed to translate, cross-culturally adapt, and validate the Heart Disease Fact Questionnaire into Brazilian Portuguese.
Population
100 participants
Design
Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and validation study
Key result
The Brazilian Portuguese version of the Heart Disease Fact Questionnaire demonstrated adequate reliability (ICC=0.75) and internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha=0.79).
Authors
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Validated Brazilian Portuguese Heart Disease Fact Questionnaire now available; leaves open its role in guiding education or improving outcomes.
Observational (n=100)
The Brazilian Portuguese version of the Heart Disease Fact Questionnaire is a valid and reliable tool for assessing heart disease knowledge in the Brazilian population.
Shimoya-Bittencourt et al. (2022) reported an observational. Heart Disease Fact Questionnaire (Brazilian Portuguese version) was evaluated on Psychometric properties including reliability, internal consistency, and construct validity. The Brazilian Portuguese version of the Heart Disease Fact Questionnaire demonstrated adequate reliability (ICC=0.75) and internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha=0.79).
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