Table 1 Tools were reviewed to extract the item of quality of life questionnaire for mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus
Title of the tool | Author-year | Dimensions of the questionnaire | Face validity | Content validity | Factor analysis | Convergence Validity | internal consistency | stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36 item short form survey (SF-36) [24] | Ware and Sherbourne- 1992 | PF,1 RP,2 BP,3 GH,4 VT,5 SF,6 RE,7 MH,8 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
World Health Organization Quality Of Life Bref (WHO-QOL Bref) [25] | World health organization-1992 | Physical health, psychological, social relationship, environment | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Audit of Diabetes Dependent QoL (ADDQOL) [16] | Bradley-1999 | 13 item | – | – | 3 factor | – | – | – |
diabetes quality of life brief clinical inventory [26] | Burroughs-2004 | Self care behaviors, satisfaction with diabetes control | – | – | – | – | 0.77 | 0.72 |
diabetes-specific quality-of-life (D-QOL) scale [17] | Lee-2012 | Emotional sufferinge, Social functioninge, Adherence to the treatment regimene, Diabetes-specific symptoms | – | Qualitative validity | 4 factor with 70% variance | moderate and significant relationship between the D-QOL and SF-36 | 0.92% | – |
Diabetic Clients Quality Of Life (DCQOL) [18] | Darvishpoor-2005 | Physical, psycological, Social, Economic, Disease and treatment | – | – | 5 factor with 52% variance | significant relationship between the DCQOL and SF-36 | 0.88–0.93 | 0.86–0.90 |
Personal Diabetes Questionnaire [27] | Stetson-2011 | Diet knowledge and skills Dietary decision making Eating problems Diet barriers Problems in medication used Medication barriers Monitoring barriers Exercise barriers | – | – | – | – | – | 0.65–0.83 |
Diabetes Management Self –Efficacy Scale [28] | Bijl-1999 | physical exercise, blood sugar, nutrition general and medical treatment, nutrition specific and weight | – | – | 4 factor with 55% variance | – | 0.81 | 0.79 |
Diabetes Knowledge Questionnaire [29] | Garcia-2001 | 24 Item | – | – | – | – | 0.73–0.84 | – |
Adherence in Diabetes Questionnaire [30] | Kristensen-2012 | 19 Item | – | – | 1 factor | Predictive validity with HbA1C | 0.82–0.86 | – |
Psychological Predictors of Therapeutic success in Diabetes (PPTD) questionnaire [31] | Rotella-2014 | 19 Item | – | – | – | Predictive validity with HbA1C | 0.63 | – |