Cross‐Cultural Adaptation of the Oral Frailty Index‐8 for United States English‐Speakers
A culturally adapted US-English version of the OFI-8 was developed through structured translation, expert review, and cognitive interviews. Further validation studies are necessary to establish its clinimetric properties and support clinical application for early detection of oral frailty in US older adults.
Authors
- Nicole Rogus‐Pulia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7294-4180)
- Yoko Inamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9781-9359)
- Sonja M. Molfenter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1494-661X)
- Adrián Castillo‐Allendes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9511-6203)
- Valentina Mocchetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8323-7068)
- Junya Kuroda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6130-1550)
- Katsuya Iijima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1339-5681)
- James A. Curtis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5677-6364)
- Eiichi Saitoh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5069-6198)
- Tomoko Ikeuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4603-8982)
- Koichiro Matsuo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4778-1954)
- Rumi Ueha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0608-7237)
- Anaïs Rameau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1543-2634)
- Carolyn Jane Khoury (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4558-3907)
- Keiko Kuroda
- Tomoki Tanaka
Institutions
- Tokyo Medical and Dental University (JP)
- University of Iowa (US)
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
- Fujita Health University (JP)
- Tokyo Future University (JP)
- New York Medical College (US)
- Takachiho University (JP)
- Cornell University (US)
- University of Tokyo Hospital (JP)
- Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (US)
- Kyorin University Hospital (JP)
- Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology (JP)
- William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital (US)
- Wisconsin Division of Public Health (US)
- Metropolitan University (BD)
- Institute for Future Engineering (JP)
- New York University (US)
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
- Michigan State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Otolaryngology
- Published
- 2025-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ohn.70047
- Primary Topic
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00