Lupus & antiphospholipid syndrome

Psychometric properties evaluation of the Persian version of the self-report outcome scale for lupus disease Lupus_PRO version 1.7

LupusPublished Psychometric validation study

Authors' conclusion

The Persian version of the Lupus_PRO questionnaire, version 1.7, demonstrates acceptable validity and reliability in the Iranian population.

Study context

Population
Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) completing the Persian version of the Lupus_PRO questionnaire, version 1.7, Iranian population205 (94%) female
Participants
218 patients
Outcome
Psychometric properties (convergent and discriminant validity, construct validity, reliability) of the Persian Lupus_PRO v1.7
Methodological detailsforward-backward translation, confirmatory factor analysis
  • Forward-backward translation
  • Confirmatory factor analysis

Performance

As reported in the abstract

Psychometric properties of the Persian Lupus_PRO v1.7

Average Variance Extracted (AVE) for HRQOL and Non-HRQOL constructs, except Coping and Cognition dimension (satisfactory convergent validity)

greater than 0.50

Interdimensional correlation coefficient (discriminant validity) of each dimension with other dimensions

less than 0.10

Cronbach's alpha across dimensions (good internal consistency)

0.51 to 0.91

Original publication

Psychometric properties evaluation of the Persian version of the self-report outcome scale for lupus disease Lupus_PRO version 1.7. Lupus. Published 30 September 2024. doi:10.1177/09612033241288011

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