Psychometric Evaluation of Dietary Habits Questionnaire for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

This research evaluated the psychometric properties of English version of dietary habits questionnaires developed for type 2 diabetic patients. There is scarcity of literature about availability of standardized questionnaires for assessing dietary habits of type 2 diabetics in Saudi Arabia. As diet...

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Main Authors: Sami, Waqas, Ansari, Tahir, Butt, Nadeem Shafique, M. R., Abdul Hamid
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spelling ump-200932018-02-22T03:10:03Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20093/ Psychometric Evaluation of Dietary Habits Questionnaire for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Sami, Waqas Ansari, Tahir Butt, Nadeem Shafique M. R., Abdul Hamid R Medicine (General) This research evaluated the psychometric properties of English version of dietary habits questionnaires developed for type 2 diabetic patients. There is scarcity of literature about availability of standardized questionnaires for assessing dietary habits of type 2 diabetics in Saudi Arabia. As dietary habits vary from country to country, therefore, this was an attempt to develop questionnaires that can serve as a baseline. Through intensive literature review, four questionnaires were developed / modified and subsequently tested for psychometric properties. Prior to pilot study, a pre-test was conducted to evaluate the face validity and content validity. The pilot study was conducted from 23 October – 22 November, 2016 to evaluate the questionnaires’ reliability and validity. Systematic random sampling technique was used to collect the data from 132 patients by direct investigation method. Questionnaires assessing diabetes mellitus knowledge (0.891), dietary knowledge (0.869), dietary attitude (0.841) and dietary practices (0.874) had good internal consistency reliability. Factor analysis conducted on dietary attitude questionnaire showed a valid 5 factor solution. Directions of loadings were positive and free from factorial complexity. Relying on the data obtained from type 2 diabetics, these questionnaires can be considered as reliable and valid for the assessment of dietary habits in Saudi Arabia and neighbouring Gulf countries population. IOP Publishing 2017 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20093/1/Waqas%20Sami%20et%20al.%202017_J._Phys.-_Conf._Ser._890_012151.pdf Sami, Waqas and Ansari, Tahir and Butt, Nadeem Shafique and M. R., Abdul Hamid (2017) Psychometric Evaluation of Dietary Habits Questionnaire for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1st International Conference on Applied and Industrial Mathematics and Statistics (ICoAIMS 2017), 8-10 August 2017 , Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. pp. 1-6., 890 (012151). ISSN 1742-6588 (print); 1742-6596 (online) https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/890/1/012151
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Sami, Waqas
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Psychometric Evaluation of Dietary Habits Questionnaire for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
description This research evaluated the psychometric properties of English version of dietary habits questionnaires developed for type 2 diabetic patients. There is scarcity of literature about availability of standardized questionnaires for assessing dietary habits of type 2 diabetics in Saudi Arabia. As dietary habits vary from country to country, therefore, this was an attempt to develop questionnaires that can serve as a baseline. Through intensive literature review, four questionnaires were developed / modified and subsequently tested for psychometric properties. Prior to pilot study, a pre-test was conducted to evaluate the face validity and content validity. The pilot study was conducted from 23 October – 22 November, 2016 to evaluate the questionnaires’ reliability and validity. Systematic random sampling technique was used to collect the data from 132 patients by direct investigation method. Questionnaires assessing diabetes mellitus knowledge (0.891), dietary knowledge (0.869), dietary attitude (0.841) and dietary practices (0.874) had good internal consistency reliability. Factor analysis conducted on dietary attitude questionnaire showed a valid 5 factor solution. Directions of loadings were positive and free from factorial complexity. Relying on the data obtained from type 2 diabetics, these questionnaires can be considered as reliable and valid for the assessment of dietary habits in Saudi Arabia and neighbouring Gulf countries population.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Sami, Waqas
Ansari, Tahir
Butt, Nadeem Shafique
M. R., Abdul Hamid
author_facet Sami, Waqas
Ansari, Tahir
Butt, Nadeem Shafique
M. R., Abdul Hamid
author_sort Sami, Waqas
title Psychometric Evaluation of Dietary Habits Questionnaire for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
title_short Psychometric Evaluation of Dietary Habits Questionnaire for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
title_full Psychometric Evaluation of Dietary Habits Questionnaire for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
title_fullStr Psychometric Evaluation of Dietary Habits Questionnaire for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
title_full_unstemmed Psychometric Evaluation of Dietary Habits Questionnaire for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
title_sort psychometric evaluation of dietary habits questionnaire for type 2 diabetes mellitus
publisher IOP Publishing
publishDate 2017
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20093/
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http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20093/1/Waqas%20Sami%20et%20al.%202017_J._Phys.-_Conf._Ser._890_012151.pdf
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