Psychometric Properties of Turkish Version of the Dutch Objective Burden Inventory

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the psychometric properties of the Dutch Objective Burden Inventory (DOBI) for the Turkish society. Methods: This is a descriptive, methodological study. The sample was composed of 230 heart failure patients' caregivers. Results: The DOBI was translated using translation and back-translation. The translated Turkish version was submitted to eight experts who analyzed it for its content validity. Scores from the experts were evaluated using the Kendall W analysis, and no statistically significant difference was found among the scores (Kendall W =... Mehr ...