作者: Richard L. Voegels , Francini G. M. Padua , Thiago F. P. Bezerra , Renata R. de M. Pilan , Michael G. Stewart
DOI: 10.4193/RHINO10.019
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摘要: Background The Nasal Obstruction Symptom Evaluation (NOSE) instrument is a disease-specific questionnaire for assessing the outcome of an intervention in nasal obstruction trials. This only available English language and cross-culturally valid questionnaires are very important all research, including obstruction. aim current study was to reproduce cross-cultural adaptation process NOSE Portuguese (NOSE-p). Methodology/principal Cross-cultural validation were divided into two stages. Stage 1 involved four bilingual professionals, expert committee author original instrument. In 2, NOSE-p tested on 33 patients undergoing septoplasty internal consistency, test-retest reliability, construct validity, discriminant criterion response sensitivity. Results completed demonstrated be with satisfactory validity. It showed adequate consistency reliability reliability. could discriminate between without it has high sensitivity change. Conclusions proved applicable Brazil.