Characteristics
Domains assessed:
Conceptual Knowledge
Specific context:
Blood Pressure
Validation sample population age:
Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study
:
Paper and pencil
Assessment:
Self-reported
Psychometrics
Number of items:
18
Sample size in validation study:
210
Language of validated version:
Mandarin
Main article reference
Ma, G., & Ma, X. (2025). Development and validation of the physical literacy scale for young and middle-aged patients with hypertension. Journal of health, population, and nutrition, 44(1), 338. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-01027-6
Corresponding author
Guiyue Ma
Description
18-item scale with 4 dimensions: cognition, emotion, physical competence, and behavior; uses 5-point Likert scale; assesses physical literacy of patients with hypertension
Year Measure first Published: 2025
About This Measure
Categorical scoring:
Yes
Scoring categories:
1-5 Likert Scale:1: Strongly Disagree2: Disagree3: Neither Agree Nor Disagree4: Agree5: Strongly Agree
Reliability: Test-retest correlation:
0.854
About the Validation of this Measure
Country where validated:
China
Content validity:
2 rounds of the Delphi method conducted to achieve consensus on item categorization; I-CVI ranged from 0.813-1.00
Reliability (Cronbach Alpha):
0.943
Reliability notes:
Some participants selected randomly to take the survey twice, with a two week interval; strong reliability
