Test-Retest Reliability and Internal Consistency of the Coronary Artery Disease Education Questionnaire Short Version in the Marathi Language.

Introduction Patient education specific to the disease must be incorporated into the management of coronary artery disease (CAD) or any other disease as the patients understand the education provided in their native language better. The brief version of the CAD education questionnaire is a valid and reliable instrument for evaluating patients' understanding of the condition. To the best of our knowledge and understanding from the literature review, no questionnaire evaluating the knowledge of CAD in the Marathi language had been found because of which this study was carried out.