title: Dangers in using translated medical questionnaires: the importance of conceptual equivalence across languages and cultures in patient-reported outcome measures.
authors.affiliation: Department of International Medical Communications, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: rb@imcc-tmu.jp.
authors.forename: Raoul
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Breugelmans
mesh_terms: D003469:Culture; D007802:Language; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Q000379:methods*; D010361:Patients; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014175:Translating