Translation of the international physical activity questionnaire to maltese and reliability testing
The International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) is a widely used self-reported
physical activity (PA) measure developed to allow for international cross-country
comparisons. Due to its unavailability, the aim of this study was to translate the IPAQ-long to
Maltese and undertake reliability testing. The IPAQ-long English version was translated into
Maltese following the IPAQ guidelines, which included backwards translation. Maltese-
speaking participants, aged between 18 and 69 years, were recruited through convenience …
physical activity (PA) measure developed to allow for international cross-country
comparisons. Due to its unavailability, the aim of this study was to translate the IPAQ-long to
Maltese and undertake reliability testing. The IPAQ-long English version was translated into
Maltese following the IPAQ guidelines, which included backwards translation. Maltese-
speaking participants, aged between 18 and 69 years, were recruited through convenience …
Translation of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire to Maltese and reliability testing: Mini-Oral Presentation B2. 6
Purpose: The International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) is a widely used self-
reported physical activity (PA) measure at population level, developed to allow for
international cross-country comparisons. Due to its unavailability, the aim of this study was to
translate the IPAQ-long to Maltese and undertake reliability testing. Method: The IPAQ-long
English version was translated into Maltese following the IPAQ guidelines which included
backward translation. Maltese-speaking participants, aged between 18 and 69 years, were …
reported physical activity (PA) measure at population level, developed to allow for
international cross-country comparisons. Due to its unavailability, the aim of this study was to
translate the IPAQ-long to Maltese and undertake reliability testing. Method: The IPAQ-long
English version was translated into Maltese following the IPAQ guidelines which included
backward translation. Maltese-speaking participants, aged between 18 and 69 years, were …