KMID : 1118520190160060418
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Psychiatry Investigation 2019 Volume.16 No. 6 p.418 ~ p.424
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Reliability and Validity of a Turkish Version of the Acceptance and Action Diabetes Questionnaire
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Karadere Mehmet Emrah
Yavuz Kaasim Fatih Asafov Ece Yazla Kucukler Ferit Kerim
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Abstract
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Objective: The aim of this study is to perform validity and reliability examination of the Turkish form of Acceptance and Action Diabetes Questionnaire, and to investigate whether this scale is a measurement tool for evaluation of psychological flexibility levels in a sample of patients with diabetes in Turkey.
Methods: This study was conducted with 105 patients. Turkish forms of the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Problem Areas in Diabetes Questionnaire (PAID), State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-I and STAI-II), Audit of Diabetes-Dependent Quality of Life (ADDQoL) and Turkish form of Acceptance and Action Diabetes Questionnaire (TAADQ) were applied. SPSS 20.0 and AMOS was used in statistical analysis.
Results: 56.12% of the patients were female and the mean of age was 54 (SD=¡¾9.9) years. The mean duration of education was found 7.65 (SD=3.97) years. 74.8% of the patients most of whom (83.3%, n=85) had diabetes mellitus and the mean glycemic control calculated with HbA1c was 8.02¡¾1.91. According to the final fit indices, we found that the revised and corrected 9-item model was superior over the previous model. Cronbach Alpha coefficient of TAADQ was found as 0.836.
Conclusion: TAADQ is a valid and reliable assessment tool in Turkish population. So TAADQ will be a powerfull tool in assessing psychological flexibility in diabetes patients.
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KEYWORD
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Acceptance and action, Diabetes, Reliability and validity, Turkish version
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