Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale

HATİPOĞLU Z., KIRDÖK O., ÖZCENGİZ D.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.49, sa.3, ss.730-738, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 49 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1612-113
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.730-738
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Anxiety, validation studies, pediatrics, CHILDREN, DISTRACTION
  • Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: The modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale (m-YPAS) is widely used to measure children's anxiety levels. The aim of this study was to translate the m-YPAS into Turkish and test its validity and reliability in Turkish children.