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Table 2 Translation and adaptation for cultural suitability of US EnglishSMILY-Illness

From: Health related quality of life measure in systemic pediatric rheumatic diseases and its translation to different languages: an international collaboration

 

Language SMILY © was adapted into

Modified by professional translation company andcollaborators who made more edits

Number of reviewers for accuracy and cultural suitabilityand have finally approved the translation

1

Afrikans

Prof trans (1 Peds Rheum)

1Prof trans (1 Peds Rheum)

2

Arabic-Egypt

Prof trans, 3 Peds Rheum

3 (3 Peds Rheum)

3

Arabic-Saudi Arabia

Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum

1 (1 Peds Rheum)

4

Czech

Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum

2 (2 Peds Rheum.)

5

Danish

Prof trans, 2 Peds Rheum

2 (2 Peds Rheum.)

6

Dutch

Prof trans

1 (1 Peds Rheum)

7

English-United Kingdom

Adaptation by Peds Nephrologist

1 (Peds Nephrologist)

8

French

Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum

2 (2 Peds Rheum)

9

German-Austria

Prof trans

2 (2 Peds Rheum)

10

German-Germany

Prof trans 1 Peds Rheum

2 (2 Peds Rheum)

11

German-Swiss

Prof Trans 1 Peds Rheum

2 (2 Peds Rheum)

12

Greek

Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum

2 (2 Peds Rheum)

13

Hebrew

Prof trans

1 (Peds Rheum)

14

Hindi

Prof trans,

1 (1 Peds Rheum)

15

Hungarian

Prof trans,

1 (1 Peds Rheum)

16

Italian

Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum

8 (8 Peds Rheum)

17

Japanese

Prof trans,

2 (2 Peds Rheum)

18

Portuguese

Prof trans 6 Peds Rheum

10 (10 Peds Rheum)

19

Romanian

Prof trans, 1 peds Rheum

1 (1 Peds Rheum)

20

Serbia

Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum

1 (1 Peds Rheum)

21

Slovenia

Prof trans,

1 (1 Peds Rheum)

22

Spanish-Argentina

Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum

2 (1 Peds Rheum)*

23

Spanish-Mexican

Prof trans, 2 Peds Rheum

2 (2 Peds Rheum)

24

Spanish-Spain

Prof trans, 2 Peds Rheum

2 (2 Peds Rheum)

25

Spanish –US& Puertorico

Prof trans

3 (3 Peds Rheum)*

26

Spanish-Venezuela

Prof trans, 2 Peds Rheum

2 (1 Adult Rheum, 1 Peds Rheum)

27

Turkish

Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum

3 (3 Peds Rheum)

28

Xhosa

Prof Trans, 1 Peds Rheum nurse

2 (1 Prof trans, 1 Peds Rheum nurse)

  1. *A physician of Argentinian origin, now living in USA, was involvedin both versions.
  2. Abbreviations used: Prof trans-Professionaltranslation company. AP- Assistant Professor of PediatricRheumatology, Peds- Pediatrician, Peds Rheum- PediatricRheumatologist.
  3. The enclosed translations are in the same order as above.