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Development, validation and cultural adaptation of the Compasso protocol: Adherence to self-care in diabetes

Abstract

Objective

To develop, validate the content and conduct the cultural adaptation of the Compasso protocol for promoting adherence to self-care practices in diabetes via telephone intervention.

Methods

Methodological research for tool development, following three stages: protocol development; content validation; and cultural adaptation. Fourteen professionals affiliated to the fields of healthcare, applied linguistics and statistics participated in the stages of development and content validation, while 341 individuals with diabetes mellitus took part in the adaptation stage. Data for validation and adaptation were collected through the web platform e-Surv and analyzed in the R environment.

Results

The Compasso protocol includes the following domains: behavioral and psychosocial aspects, support network, barriers, and self-care practices. The assessment of the protocol presented good agreement between the evaluators, with a mean CVI 0.96.

Conclusion

The content of the Compasso protocol was considered to be validated and culturally adequate to promote adherence to the practices of diabetes self-care via telephone intervention.

Self care; Diabetes mellitus; Validation studies; Nursing education research; Nursing research

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