Brors eHEALS Norwegian Version
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Characteristics
Domains assessed:
Prose: Comprehension
Specific context:
General, Digital health
Validation sample population age:
Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study:
Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of items:
8
Sample size in validation study:
1695
Language of validated version:
Norwegian
Main article reference
Brørs, G., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Dalen, H., Hansen, T. B., Norman, C. D., Wahl, A., Norekvål, T. M., & CONCARD Investigators (2020). Psychometric Properties of the Norwegian Version of the Electronic Health Literacy Scale (eHEALS) Among Patients After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Cross-Sectional Validation Study. Journal of medical Internet research, 22(7), e17312. https://doi.org/10.2196/17312
Corresponding author
Gunhild Brors
Description
An adaptation of the eHEALS tool to determine its reliability and construct validity in the Norwegian population specifically assesed on patients after percutaneous coronary intervention
Year Measure first Published: 2020
About This Measure
About the Validation of this Measure
Country where validated:
Norway
Content validity:
The test was adapted from the English version of the eHEALS. It consisted of various translation and cross-cultural adaptations. This process included, forward translation, synthesis , back translation, instrument pilot testing and revision of the final adapted instrument.
Reliability (Cronbach Alpha):
0.99
Reliability notes:
Cronbach alpha for the eHEALS was >.99
