Table 1. Reports of translated HADS versions used, citations of the Zigmond and Snaith 1983 study and citations of validation studies with non-English HADS versions, by investigators in non-English speaking countries.
Source country of papers | Number of papers examined per country | Reporting of use of translated versions of the HADS | Languages of HADS translations as reported by investigators | Number of citations of Zigmond and Snaith (1983) | Citations of validation studies with non-English versions |
Austria | 4 | 1 | German | 4 | 1 |
Belgium | 4 | 0 | ** | 4 | 0 |
Brazil | 12 | 4 | Portuguese | 12 | 6 |
Canada (French speaking part) | 2 | 2 | French - Canadian | 2 | 2 |
China | 19 | 18 | Chinese, Chinese – Cantonese, Mandarin | 16 | 17 |
Denmark | 9 | 2 | Danish | 8 | 2 |
France | 29 | 4 | French | 21 | 11 |
Germany | 38 | 22 | German | 30 | 29 |
Greece | 11 | 3 | Greek | 11 | 5 |
Holland | 55 | 25 | Dutch | 45 | 33 |
Iceland | 5 | 4 | Icelandic | 5 | 4 |
India | 5 | 2 | Malayalam, Urdu | 5 | 3 |
Iran | 6 | 6 | Iranian, Persian | 5 | 6 |
Israel | 4 | 1 | Hebrew | 3 | 1 |
Italy | 24 | 10 | Italian | 23 | 9 |
Japan | 25 | 20 | Japan | 23 | 19 |
Jordan | 2 | 0 | ** | 2 | 1 |
Kosovo | 1 | 0 | ** | 1 | 0 |
Lithuania | 4 | 0 | ** | 4 | 2 |
Malaysia | 3 | 2 | Malay, Bahasa Malay, Mandarin- Chinese and Tamil | 2 | 1 |
Morocco | 1 | 1 | Arabic | 1 | 1 |
Nigeria | 1 | 0 | ** | 1 | 1 |
Norway | 34 | 9 | Norwegian | 30 | 14 |
Palestine | 1 | 0 | ** | 1 | 0 |
Poland | 3 | 0 | ** | 2 | 0 |
Portugal | 6 | 5 | Portuguese | 6 | 6 |
Russia | 1 | 0 | ** | 0 | 0 |
Singapore | 2 | 0 | ** | 2 | 1 |
South Korea | 8 | 6 | Korean | 7 | 6 |
Spain | 18 | 11 | Spanish | 16 | 11 |
Sweden | 43 | 11 | Swedish | 42 | 9 |
Switzerland | 11 | 6 | German | 9 | 7 |
Taiwan | 7 | 2 | Chinese-Cantonese | 4 | 3 |
Thailand | 2 | 1 | Thai | 1 | 1 |
Turkey | 17 | 11 | Turkish | 13 | 14 |
Total | 417 | 189 | 361 | 226 |
The article(s) did not report the language version of the HADS used.