Validation and Cross-Cultural Adaptation of a Chinese Version of the Emotional and Social Dysfunction Questionnaire in Stroke Patients:

摘要: The objectives of this study were to develop a cross-cultural Chinese version the Emotional and Social Dysfunction Questionnaire (ESDQ-C) test its validity reliability among Chinese-speaking stroke patients. Various methods used ESDQ-C. A cross-sectional was examine developed questionnaire, which consists 28 items belonging six factors, anger, helplessness, emotional dyscontrol, indifference, inertia fatigue, euphoria. Satisfactory convergence known-group validities confirmed by significant correlations ESDQ-C with Profile Mood States-Short Form ( p < .05) Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale .05). internal consistency represented Cronbach's alpha, .96 .79 .92 for entire scale subscales, respectively. Appropriate application will be helpful identify critical adjustment-related types distress patients who experience difficulty coping such distress.