Cross-cultural translation and validation of the IBD-control questionnaire in The Netherlands: a patient-reported outcome measure in inflammatory bowel disease ...

There is a need for easy-to-use patient-reported outcome measures (PROMS) in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) practice. The ‘IBD-control’ is a short IBD-specific questionnaire capturing disease control from the patient’s perspective. The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) recommends the use of the IBD-control even though it has only been validated in the United Kingdom. We aimed to cross-culturally translate and validate the IBD-control in the Netherlands using IBDREAM, a prospective multicentre IBD registry. Lack of ambiguity and acceptability were verified in a... Mehr ...