Psychometric properties of an Arabic version of the fatigue severity scale in patients with stroke

Background: Post-stroke fatigue is a common symptom which needs to be assessed by a psychometrically sound tool. Objectives: To investigate the psychometric properties of an Arabic version of the fatigue severity scale (FSS-A) in patients with stroke. Methods: An observational, cross-sectional design was applied to 147 survivors of first-time stroke and 70 healthy participants. Internal consistency was measured by Cronbach's α, while test-retest...