Translation of the Back Pain Attitude Questionnaire (Back-PAQ) and review of its psychometric properties
Description
This project comprises the translation into German and the testing of the psychometric properties (reliability, validity) of the Back Pain Attitude Questionnaire (Back-PAQ) in German-speaking Switzerland. The questionnaire captures the views and beliefs of people with/without back pain as well as of health professionals regarding their back and can be used in clinical practice as well as in research in the future.
Key data
Projectlead
Co-Projectlead
Dr. Marina Bruderer-Hofstetter
Project status
completed, 10/2022 - 12/2025
Institute/Centre
Institute of Physiotherapy (IPT)
Funding partner
Other
Publications
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A short evidence‐based, belief‐focused educational video improves back pain beliefs but not lifting behaviour in healthy office workers : an exploratory randomised controlled trial
2026 Müller‐Schmid, Anja; Bangerter, Christian; Nagy, Panka; Pfeiffer, Fabian; Bruderer‐Hofstetter, Marina; Christe, Guillaume; Schmid, Stefan
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Cross-cultural translation and face validity of the Back Pain Attitudes Questionnaire
2024 Mohler, Micha; Bruderer-Hofstetter, Marina; Nyfeler, Denise; Pfeiffer, Fabian