Oxford shoulder score: a cross-cultural adaptation and validation study of the persian version in Iran

ABSTRACT

Background: Oxford shoulder score is a specific 12-item patient-reported tool for evaluation of patients with inflammatory and degenerative disorders of the shoulder. Since its introduction, it has been translated and culturally adapted in some Western and Eastern countries. The aim of this study was to translate the Oxford Shoulder Score [OSS] in Persian and to test its validity and reliability in Persian speaking population in Iran