Validation of Turkish Version of Newest Vital Sign Scale to Assess Health Literacy
Objective:The aim of the study was to check Turkish validation of the Newest Vital Sign (NVS) scale.Methods:The participants were composed of the patients who were registered in a Family Health Center located in Bursa between September 2016 and February ...
Fatih ÇİFTÇİ +3 more
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Test-retest reliability of the Newest Vital Sign health literacy instrument: In-person and remote administration [PDF]
To determine the reliability of the Newest Vital Sign (NVS) administered via telephone by examining test-retest properties of the measure.Data were obtained from a randomized controlled trial promoting opioid safe use. Participants were 18 or older and English-speaking.
Andrea M Russell +2 more
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Health literacy of hospital patients using a linguistically validated Croatian version of the Newest Vital Sign screening test (NVS-HR). [PDF]
The Newest Vital Sign (NVS) is a simple, quick and accurate screening test for health literacy (HL). It has been validated for different languages but, to date, not for the Croatian language.
Sanja Brangan +3 more
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Functional health literacy in a population-based sample in Florence: a cross-sectional study using the Newest Vital Sign [PDF]
Tommaso Grassi +4 more
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Background: Few studies have examined health literacy in the United Arab Emirates and a limited number of tools for use in Arabic speaking populations exist.
Ludmilla F. Wikkeling-Scott +3 more
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Development and validation of a measure of health literacy in the UK: the newest vital sign. [PDF]
Health literacy (HL) is an important public health issue. Current measures have drawbacks in length and/or acceptability. The US-developed Newest Vital Sign (NVS) health literacy instrument measures both reading comprehension and numeracy skills using a nutrition label, takes 3 minutes to administer, and has proven to be acceptable to research subjects.
Rowlands G +5 more
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Quick Assessment of Literacy in Primary Care: The Newest Vital Sign [PDF]
PURPOSE Current health literacy screening instruments for health care settings are either too long for routine use or available only in English. Our objective was to develop a quick and accurate screening test for limited literacy available in English and Spanish.
Barry D Weiss, Mary Z Mays
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Comparison of Newest Vital Sign and Brief Health Literacy Screen scores in a large, urban Hispanic cohort. [PDF]
Arcia A, Pho AT, Lor M, Bakken S.
europepmc +2 more sources
Health literacy in older adults: The newest vital sign and its relation to cognition and healthy lifestyle behaviors. [PDF]
Pagán CR, Schmitter-Edgecombe M.
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