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Translation and cultural adaptation of the CLEFT-Q for use in Colombia, Chile, and Spain

Abstract

BackgroundCleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) is a common congenital craniofacial anomaly that may negatively affect an individual’s appearance, health-related quality of life, or speech. In Spain, Colombia, and Chile the overall prevalence of CL/P ranges from 0.53 to 1.59 cases per 1000 live births. Currently, there is no patient-reported outcome (PRO) instrument that is specific for patients with CL/P. The CLEFT-Q is a new PRO instrument developed …

Authors

Tsangaris E; Riff KWYW; Vargas F; Aguilera MP; Alarcón MM; Cazalla AA; Thabane L; Thoma A; Klassen AF

Journal

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Vol. 15, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2017

DOI

10.1186/s12955-017-0805-7

ISSN

1477-7525