Translation, linguistic validation and reliability of FACT-H&N questionnaire in Oral Cancer patients in Sudan

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes

Table 6 Comparisons between Sudanese Arabic FACT-H&N and other translations

Country and year	Sudan 2017	Pakistan 2014 [17]	China 2008 [18]	Malaysia 2011 [13]	India 2004 [19]	French 2004 [12]
Authors		Bilal et al.	Chang et al.	Doss et al.	Thomas et al.	Conroy et al.
Reliability Cronbach’s α
Physical well being	0.850	0.92	0.79	0.82	0.75	0.87
Social well being	0.788	0.90	0.81	0.65	0.65	0.66
Emotional well being	0.869	0.72	0.72	0.71	0.71	0.68
Functional well being	0.895	0.96	0.88	0.87	0.87	0.84
Head & neck subscale	0.703	0.42	0.75	0.49	–	0.52