Research Article
Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Face Validity of the Functional Mobility Assessment into Brazilian Portuguese
Table 5
Results regarding the level of understanding of Groups 1 (
) and 2 (
) in regard to the FMA’s sentences (face validity)
.
| | Sentences | | Frequency | Percentage |
| | Understanding index—Group 1 | | | | Options of answers | | | | I understood completely | 14 of 18 sentences | 77.78% | | I understood most statements | 4 of 18 sentences | 22.22% | | I understood a little | — | — | | I did not understand | — | — | | Total | 18 | 100% | | Understanding index—Group 2 | | | Options of answers | | | | I understood completely | 9 of 18 sentences | 50% | | I understood most statements | 9 of 18 sentences | 50% | | I understood a little | — | — | | I did not understand | — | — | | Total | 18 | 100% |
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The frequency distribution was based on the analysis of the instrument’s 18 sentences by 24 participants in each group. |
