Measuring Health Literacy among seniors: validation of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire 6 in the Tuscan PASSI sample.
The study provides preliminary evidence supporting the validity and reliability of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire 6 for assessing health literacy in the Italian older population. Further research is necessary to confirm these findings, particularly in samples of individuals aged over 69 years.
Authors
- Rossella Cecconi
- Patrizio Zanobini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8202-2937)
- Valentina Minardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3512-3778)
- Maria Masocco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2930-3542)
- Giorgio Garofalo
- Valentina Possenti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7906-5066)
- Chiara Lorini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3170-1857)
- Giovanna Mereu
- Guglielmo Bonaccorsi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5171-4308)
- Michele Volpi
- Claudia Biagi
Institutions
- University of Florence (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-06-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2025.2704
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35