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Table 1 Rating Scale for Content Validity Index (CVI)

From: Translation, and validation of Dysphagia Outcome and Severity Scale (DOSS): Swedish version

CVI—Linguistic equivalence rating

CVI—Understandability/applicability rating

1 = no linguistic equivalence

1 = no understandability/applicability

2 = small linguistic equivalence

2 = little understandability/applicability

3 = fairly good linguistic equivalence

3 = fairly good understandability/applicability

4 = very good linguistic equivalence

4 = very good understandability/applicability