Open AccessThe validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the University of Toronto Atrial Fibrillation Severity Scale
Author(s) -
Nihan Kahya Eren,
Selcen Yakar Tülüce,
Barış Kılıçaslan,
Cem Nazlı,
Oktay Ergene
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
turkish journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1303-6165
pISSN - 1300-0144
DOI - 10.3906/sag-1304-104
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , cronbach's alpha , intraclass correlation , reliability (semiconductor) , turkish , construct validity , scale (ratio) , cardiology , surgery , psychometrics , patient satisfaction , clinical psychology , power (physics) , linguistics , physics , philosophy , quantum mechanics
There are various instruments to assess quality of life (QoL) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). The aim of this study is to determine the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the University of Toronto Atrial Fibrillation Severity Scale (AFSS).