Translation and cultural adaptation of the Chinese version of the International ‘Care Of the Dying Evaluation’ (CODE™) tool for assessing the quality of care for dying patients from the perspective of bereaved family members

A questionnaire allowing for international comparisons related to quality of care for dying individuals has been developed in Mandarin Chinese. Key cultural adaptations were required to ensure that the Chinese version of the i-CODE was suitable for use. It has proved content and face validity. Future work will focus on psychometric testing assessing the validity and reliability of questionnaire and its use in assessing and improving care.

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BMC Palliative Care
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2025-05-06
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-025-01772-9
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Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
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Translation and cultural adaptation of the Chinese version of the International ‘Care Of the Dying Evaluation’ (CODE™) tool for assessing the quality of care for dying patients from the perspective of bereaved family members

Xuejiao Zheng, Mitsunori Miyashita, Juanjuan Zhao, Dong Xie et al.
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Translation and cultural adaptation of the Chinese version of the International ‘Care Of the Dying Evaluation’ (CODE™) tool for assessing the quality of care for dying patients from the perspective of bereaved family members

Xuejiao Zheng, Mitsunori Miyashita, Juanjuan Zhao, Dong Xie, Ya Wen, Catriona R Mayland, Xinyi Zhang, Lei Dong, Feixue Cong
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Abstract

A questionnaire allowing for international comparisons related to quality of care for dying individuals has been developed in Mandarin Chinese. Key cultural adaptations were required to ensure that the Chinese version of the i-CODE was suitable for use. It has proved content and face validity. Future work will focus on psychometric testing assessing the validity and reliability of questionnaire and its use in assessing and improving care.

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University of Liverpool (GB), Sun Yat-sen University (CN), Tohoku University (JP), Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool (GB), Changchun University of Chinese Medicine (CN), University of Sheffield (GB)
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Translation and cultural adaptation of the Chinese version of the International ‘Care Of the Dying Evaluation’ (CODE™) tool for assessing the quality of care for dying patients from the perspective of bereaved family members — Xuejiao Zheng, Mitsunori Miyashita, et al. · BMC Palliative Care (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS