Hyperglycemia
Items (using the same format as above):
ScoringScore items as follows: No="0", Yes="1", Don't know=blank. Score is the sum of the seven items, with higher score indicating more hyperglycemia symptoms. CharacteristicsWe have not tested this scale in English. Source of Psychometric DataWe have not tested this scale in English. CommentsThis is an English translation of the Spanish hyperglycemia scale developed by John Piette. This scale has not been validated against clinical disease. It should be considered a scale of symptoms. Reprinted with permission. This scale available in Spanish. ReferencesPiette J, A study of English- and Spanish-speakers with diabetes. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 1999, 17(2): pp. 138-141. To download this scale and scoring instructions, right click the link below with your mouse and "Save as" to you hard disk or desktop (for Windows), or double click (Mac):
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