Turkish Adaptation and Reliability of Bad Sobemheim Stress Questionnaire in Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis Using Spinal Brace

Abstract

Objective: Interest of health professionals has been increased on stress and quality of life. Currently, there is no questionnaire in Turkish language to evaluate the stress level of adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis. Considering this deficiency in the field, the Bad Sobernheim Stress Questionnaire (BSSQ) was translated into Turkish and reliability of the questionnaire was evaluated on adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis using spinal orthoses.