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Table 5 A priori hypothesis to assess convergent construct validity between PSEQ-Am and SF-36-Am subscales in Ethiopian patients with LBP based on COSMIN guideline (n = 239)

From: Cross-cultural translation, adaptation, and validation of the Amharic version pain self-efficacy questionnaire in people with low back pain in Ethiopia

Outcomes

Hypothesized correlationsa

Estimated correlationsa

Hypothesis acceptance (Yes or No)

SF-36-Am subscales

 Physical functioning (PF)

0.00–0.69

0.38

Yes

 Role Functioning Physical (RP)

0.00–0.69

0.32

Yes

 Social Functioning (SF)

0.00–0.69

0.36

Yes

 Bodily pain (BP)

0.40–0.69

0.51

Yes

 Role Functioning Emotional (RE)

0.00–0.69

0.28

Yes

 Emotional Well-Being (EW)

0.00–0.69

0.36

Yes

 Energy /Vitality (VT)

0.00–0.69

0.31

Yes

 General health perception (GH)

0.00–0.69

0.40

Yes

Number of met hypotheses (%)

8/8 (100)

  1. a positive correlation, SF-36-Am Amharic version of the short form health survey, PSEQ-Am Amharic version of the Pain Self-efficacy Questionnaire