Validación y adaptación al español de la Escala de ansiedad por COVID-19 / Validation and adaptation into Spanish of the COVID-19 Anxiety Scale
Rev. Méd. Inst. Mex. Seguro Soc
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59(5): 412-416, oct. 2021. tab
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in Spanish
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RESUMEN
Introducción:
los problemas de salud mental derivados de la pandemia por COVID-19, entre ellos la depresión, la ansiedad y el estrés, requieren identificación.Objetivo:
validar y adaptar la COVID-19 Anxiety Scale (CAS) al español. Material ymétodos:
se realizó un estudio transversal en un total de 303 individuos, en los cuales se aplicó la CAS y se identificaron de forma secundaria, como comparación, pruebas de anticuerpos para SARS-CoV-2.Resultados:
se hizo el proceso de validación transcultural recomendado por la American Academy of Orthopeadic Surgeon (AAOS) y se obtuvo un alfa de Cronbach de 0.8493 (covarianza promedio interitem de 0.2620).Conclusiones:
se logró una versión al español de la CAS válida para utilizarla en la práctica clínica rutinaria.ABSTRACT
Background:
Mental health problems derived from the COVID-19 pandemic, including depression, anxiety, and stress, need to be identified.Objective:
To validate and adapt the COVID-19 Anxiety Scale (CAS) into Spanish. Material andmethods:
A cross-sectional study was carried out in a total of 303 individuals who answered the Covid-19 Anxiety Scale. Antibody tests for SARS-CoV-2 were identified as a secondary comparison.Results:
It was carried out the cross-cultural validation process recommended by the American Academy of Orthopeadic Surgeon (AAOS). It was obtained a Cronbach's alpha of 0.8493 (with an average interitem covariance of 0.2620).Conclusions:
It was achieved a valid Spanish version of CAS to be used in routine clinical practice.
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Main subject:
Anxiety
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Mental Health
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Validation Study
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Depression
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SARS-CoV-2
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COVID-19
Type of study:
Evaluation studies
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Observational study
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Prevalence study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
Mexico
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. Méd. Inst. Mex. Seguro Soc
Journal subject:
Medicine
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Social Medicine
Year:
2021
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Mexico
Institution/Affiliation country:
Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social/MX
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