Cultural adaptation and validity of the Malay version of the brief psychiatric rating scale (BPRS-M) among patients with schizophrenia in a psychiatric clinic

Cultural adaptation and validity of the Malay version of the brief psychiatric rating scale (BPRS-M) among patients with schizophrenia in a psychiatric clinic

Abstract Background This study evaluates the psychometric properties of the Malay version of the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS-M) among patients with schizophrenia in a psychiatric outpatient clinic. Methods Ninety-nine schizophrenia outpatients were administered the Malay version of the Brie...

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Main Authors: Anne Yee, Boon Seng Ng, Helenna Maria Hisham Hashim, Mahmoud Danaee, Huai Heng Loh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Brief psychiatric rating scale
BPRS
Schizophrenia
Dimensionality reliability
Validity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1553-2

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