To translate the Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHFQ) questionnaire into Urdu language of Pakistan.
To determine the validity and reliability of cross cultural adapted and Urdu translated MLHFQ questionnaire version among HF patients.
Enrollment
210 estimated patients
Sex
All
Volunteers
No Healthy Volunteers
Inclusion criteria
Patients with chronic heart failure who sought treatment at the outpatient cardiology clinic.
Who could read and write in Urdu and English language and are willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Decline consent
Communication barriers or cognitive disorder as well as those with exacerbated condition and those who were not available for re-test were excluded from the study.