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Short Osteoporosis Quality of Life Questionnaire (ECOS-16)

 

Author(s)

Badia Xavier; Diez Perez Adolfo; Prieto Luis; Roset Montse

 

Purpose

  • Pathology:

Musculoskeletal diseases

  • Disease:

Osteoporosis

  • Objective:

To assess quality of life in post-menopausal women with osteoporosis

  • Population for intended use:

Female

 
 

Characteristics

  • Type of instrument:

Health-Related Quality of Life - HRQL (incl. health status)

  • Administration mode:

Self-administered

  • Number of items:

16

  • Recall/Observation period:

The last week

 
 

Language(s)

  • Original language:

Spanish for Spain

  • List of existing translations:

The translations listed below may not have undergone a full linguistic validation process and may require further work to be suitable for use in a study.
This list of translations is subject to constant changes, therefore please check the status of translations with MAPI Research Trust / the developers / copyright holders / distributors.

ECOS-16

Arabic for Morocco
English
Italian for Italy
Korean
 

Bibliographic reference(s) of the original questionnaire

Badia X, Diez-Perez A, Lahoz R, Lizan L, Nogues X, Iborra J. The ECOS-16 questionnaire for the evaluation of health related quality of life in post-menopausal women with osteoporosis. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2004 Aug 3;2 (1): 41(Full text article)


Badia X, Prieto L, Roset M, Diez-Perez A, Herdman M. Development of a short osteoporosis quality of life questionnaire by equating items from two existing instruments. J Clin Epidemiol 2002; 55: 32-40


Badia X, Prieto L, Roset M, Diez-Perez A. Desarrollo del cuestionario clínico ECOS-16 para la evaluación de la calidad de vida en pacientes con osteoporosis. Med Clin (Barc) 2000;114 Suppl 3: 68-75

Last update: April 2012

Last update in collaboration with the author: March 2008