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Should the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale Be Cross-culturally Used, and Should It Be Interviewer-administered to Illiterate People? Findings From a Cross-cultural Adaptation and Validation Study in Nigeria
2021-03-15
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>No available measure of anxiety and depression exists for illiterate non-English speaking Igbo Nigerians who have one of the greatest global burden of back pain. This study translated, culturally adapted and psychometrically tested the hospital anxiety and depression scale (HADS) in rural and urban Nigerian populations with chronic low back pain (CLBP). <bold>Meth...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9b424ebe-797e-52ee-a176-711016dfe24c
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-292051/v1
