Transadaptation and Validation of the Telugu Version of the Dysphagia Handicap Index
Philemon Benison Dasari,
Himanshu Verma,
Harisha Madishetty
et al.
Abstract:Dysphagia Handicap Index (DHI) is a clinically effective, concise, and user-friendly tool for assessing the functional impact of dysphagia in clinical populations. The present study aims to trans-adapt the DHI in the Telugu language and assesses its psychometric properties. The present study was conducted in two phases. The first phase includes translating and adapting the DHI tool into Telugu (T-DHI). The second phase includes an analysis of the psychometric properties of the trans-adapted Telugu version of t… Show more
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