A checklist for translating and adapting questionnaires (CTAQ) in healthcare research: insights from a Delphi method approach
Adopting the CTAQ standardizes translation workflows and promotes the production of valid, reliable, and culturally appropriate questionnaires. This contributes to greater rigor and quality in international and cross-cultural healthcare studies.
Authors
- Gladson Vaghela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4551-1424)
- Amit Singal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2882-0436)
- Tara Ballav Adhikari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7654-5483)
- Francesca Esposito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1698-5046)
- Farrukh Ansar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9056-5245)
- Martin L. Verra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3933-8020)
- Εvangelos C. Fradelos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0244-9760)
- Duc Hoang Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5074-6829)
- Hyemin Han (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7181-2565)
- Darren Hedley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6256-7104)
- Mohammad Karamouzian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5631-4469)
- Juntra Karbwang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2107-7173)
- Sameh Eltaybani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1349-4578)
- Ulrich S. Tran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6589-3167)
- Matthew D. F. McInnes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8404-4075)
- Kadek Agus Surya Dila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4360-394X)
- Shaw Bronner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4239-3899)
- Delesha M. Carpenter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2025-8140)
- Filippo Maselli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9683-9975)
- Elisabeth Piault‐Louis
- Rashmi Ravindran Nair (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0197-7935)
- Jeffery Hill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8369-3022)
- Nguyen Tien Huy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9543-9440)
- Nguyen Tran Minh Duc (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9333-7539)
- K. Rivet Amico (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4458-6934)
- Filipa Alves-Costa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5235-3703)
- Nasia Safdar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3946-0437)
- Ulrik Havshøj
Institutions
- Thammasat University (TH)
- University of Bern (CH)
- St. Michael's Hospital (CA)
- University of Vienna (AT)
- University of Nagasaki (JP)
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
- University of Lisbon (PT)
- University of Thessaly (GR)
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- Shiga University of Medical Science (JP)
- Duy Tan University (VN)
- Shiga University (JP)
- University of Alabama (US)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Hanoi Medical University (VN)
- La Trobe University (AU)
- Aarhus University (DK)
- Kerman University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- University of Michigan (US)
- The Francis Crick Institute (GB)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
- Odense University Hospital (DK)
- Jinnah Sindh Medical University (PK)
- Benazir Bhutto Hospital (PK)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- Methodist Hospital (US)
- Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- Alcohol Drug Mental Health Board of Franklin County (US)
- Nuffield Health (GB)
- Public Health Ontario (CA)
- Universitas Panji Sakti (ID)
- Centre for Sustainable Healthcare (GB)
- The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (GB)
- Wolverhampton Hospital (GB)
- Nagasaki University (JP)
- Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- University of Cincinnati (US)
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
- University of Birmingham (GB)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- University of North Carolina at Asheville (US)
- University of Bologna (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tropical Medicine and Health
- Published
- 2025-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-025-00798-2
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cultural Competency in Health Care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 12.60