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Validated Arabic versions of the 6-item Stigmatization Scale and Feelings of Stigmatization Questionnaire are reliable tools for assessing social rejection in patients with skin diseases.

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  • Dermatology
  • Psychology
  • Medical Sociology

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  • Skin diseases often lead to social rejection.
  • Assessing patient stigmatization is vital for effective dermatological care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate Arabic translations of two key stigmatization assessment tools.
  • The study focused on the 6-item Stigmatization Scale and the Feelings of Stigmatization Questionnaire.

Main Methods:

  • Arabic versions were created using standard forward-back translation.
  • Validation involved 39 psoriasis patients assessing test-retest reliability and correlation with the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI).

Main Results:

  • Both instruments demonstrated excellent internal consistency (Cronbach's α = 0.89) and reproducibility (ICC > 0.91).
  • Strong correlations were found between the scales and the DLQI, indicating construct validity.

Conclusions:

  • The validated Arabic versions of the stigmatization scales are suitable for clinical practice and research.
  • These tools can aid in understanding and mitigating the psychosocial impact of skin conditions.