Clinical Manifestations.

Background: Cognitive assessments are essential for the diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia. However, existing tests are mostly developed in English-speaking cohorts. Hence, their application in multilingual populations will need translation which may affect their test psychometrics.

Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Malay Version of the Malaysia Medication Adherence Assessment Tool (MyMAAT) Among Patients with Chronic Medications.

Purpose: The bilingual Malaysia Medication Adherence Assessment Tool (MyMAAT) was developed using the Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) and the current study intended to confirm the measurement model, dimensionality and ensure the factor structure by the Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA). The objective of this study was to validate the Malay version of the MyMAAT in measuring medication adherence among participants with chronic medications.

Patients And Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted using a self-report questionnaire at five health clinics and a hospital in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya region between May to November 2023.