Translation and cultural adaptation into Brazilian Portuguese of the Finnish Diabetes Risk Score (FINDRISC) and reliability assessment

ABSTRACT: Introduction: The Finnish Diabetes Risk Score (FINDRISC) is a tool that was initially developed to predict the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. This tool is simple, quick to apply, non-invasive, and low-cost. The aims of this study were to perform a translation and...

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Published in:	Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
Main Authors:	Estela Maria Barim, Kátia Cristina Portero McLellan, Rogério Silicani Ribeiro, José Antonio Maluf de Carvalho, Jaana Lindström, Jaakko Tuomilehto, José Eduardo Corrente, Cristiane Murta-Nascimento
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva
Subjects:	Diabetes mellitus Screening Translating Brazil Reproducibility of results
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rbepid/v23/1980-5497-rbepid-23-e200060.pdf