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KMID : 1234920160160010001
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Journal of Korean Oriental Association for Study of Obesity
2016 Volume.16 No. 1 p.1 ~ p.10
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The Development of Obese Pattern Identification Questionnaire for Uzbekistan
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Kim Yun-Young
Moon Jin-Seok
Choi Sun-Mi
Jang Eun-Su
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study was to develop Russian version of Korean obese pattern identification questionnaire (KOPIQ) and classify the pattern of Uzbekistan obese patients.
Methods: This study was conducted from 10 September 2014 to 10 December 2014 in Korea- Uzbekistan Oriental Hospital. The KOPIQ was translated to Russian language with the help of local expert in Russia and Korean Medicine. The patients who visited obese clinic in hospital were guided to join this study and informed consent was obtained. The inclusion criteria was ＞23 kg/m2 in body mass index. The Cronbach’s alpha was used for it's inter consistency reliability and the KOPIQ result was compared with the experts one.
Results: The Russian version of KOPIQ was developed. The 103 patient (25 males, 78 females; average age 57.2 years) joined in this study. The Cronbach’s alpha of questionnaire was 0.787∼ 0.883 according to individual pattern. The agreement rate of pattern Identification between local expert and KOPIQ was 13%. This developed questionnaire was realized as web version, which could be easily used in Uzbekistan.
Conclusions: The Russian version of KOPIQ is developed in this study with suitable reliability. Further study is needed for KOPIQ to be applied in Uzbekistan with high validity.
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KEYWORD
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Obesity, Uzbekistan, Questionnaires
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