Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire (PFIQ-7) short form in Urdu: a comprehensive linguistic and psychometric analysis
The Urdu PFIQ-7 is a reliable and valid tool for assessing PFD's impact on quality of life, supporting its use in clinical and research settings in Pakistan. Future research should explore its utility in rural and community-based settings to enhance generalizability.
Authors
- Urooj Kashif
- Novera Chughtai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5281-1698)
- Amir Raza
- Anum Malik
- Nazish Baloch
Institutions
- Aga Khan University (PK)
- Aga Khan University Hospital (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
- Published
- 2025-09-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s41687-025-00932-y
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00