Obtaining Reliable Linguistic and Cultural Validation of the Questionnaires Cargier Bruden Inventony (CBI) and Zarit-12

Obtaining Reliable Linguistic and Cultural Validation of the Questionnaires Cargier Bruden Inventony (CBI) and Zarit-12, Translate From English for Use in France

To validate the 2 questionnaires ZARIT-12 and CBI it is important to go through several stages:

1. translation stage : during this stage there will be a meeting of experts to Validate the test version in French by 4 Bilingual translators of the French and English mother tongue.

2. pilot stage : recruit a number of 30 neurological patients' caregivers, in order to validate the comprehension, thus obtaining the final version of the questionnaire.

3. Validation stage : the two questionnaires have been validated, in this stage there should be a recruitment of 264 participants for the CBI questionnaire and 120 participants for the ZARIT-12 questionnaire, and these 2 questionnaires will be deliver to the participant on the same day.

   • The first questionnary will have to be filled the day they get the questionnary (day 1).
   • The second one must be completed and sent fourteen days later (day 14).

To validate the 2 questionnaires ZARIT-12 and CBI it is important to go through several stages:

1. translation stage : during this stage there will be a meeting of experts to Validate the test version in French by 4 Bilingual translators of the French and English mother tongue.
2. pilot stage : recruit a number of 30 neurological patients' caregivers, in order to validate the comprehension, thus obtaining the final version of the questionnaire.
3. Validation stage : the two questionnaires have been validated, in this stage there should be a recruitment of 264 participants for the CBI questionnaire and 120 participants for the ZARIT-12 questionnaire, and these 2 questionnaires will be deliver to the participant on day 1. The first questionnary will have to be filled on day 1 and the second one must be completed and sent fourteen days later (so on day 14)

Inclusion Criteria:

• Caregivers (family or friend) of patients followed for a central neurological pathology (MS, BM, Parkinson's, stroke, congenital (Spina...)) or peripheral (ponytail, peripheral neuropathies)
• Adult caregivers (age ≥ 18 years), regardless of the patient's age
• Francophone caregivers (ability to read, write and understand French)
• Caregivers who did not object to the use of their data or the patient's data for research

Exclusion Criteria:

• - Professional caregivers
• caregivers of patients being cared for with a pathology other than neurological
• Minor caregivers (age ≤ 17 years)
• Caregivers with no or poor French language skills
• Caregivers who refused to participate in the research