Translation and cultural adaptation of the hyperacusis handicap questionnaire to Brazilian Portuguese

Key Points

The final version of the questionnaire, titled HHQ-BP, has been developed successfully.
Validation for the HHQ-BP is currently in progress to ensure its reliability.
Cultural adaptation is critical for accurate assessment of hyperacusis in the Brazilian population.
Access to validated tools may improve the diagnosis and treatment of hyperacusis in Brazil.

Abstract

The cultural adaptation of the HHQ to Brazilian Portuguese was completed, resulting in the final version titled Hyperacusis Handicap Questionnaire in Brazilian Portuguese (HHQ-BP). Validation of this version is currently in progress.

Translation and cultural adaptation of the hyperacusis handicap questionnaire to Brazilian Portuguese

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