We would like to thank the following groups for translating the VAGUS scales into different language versions.
Arabic version
Jalkh C1, Haddad C2,3,4,5, Sacre H3, Khoreich A2, Salameh P3,6,7,8 (2025). Arabic translation of the VAGUS Insight into Psychosis Scale. Beirut, Lebanon.
1 - Faculty of Human and social Sciences, Lebanese University, Fanar, Lebanon.
2 - Research department, Psychiatric Hospital of the Cross, Jal Eddib, Lebanon
3 - INSPECT-LB (Institut National de Santé Publique, d’Épidémiologie Clinique et de Toxicologie-Liban), Beirut, Lebanon.
4 - Faculty of Public Health, Lebanese University, Fanar, Lebanon
5 - Inserm U1094, IRD UMR270, Univ. Limoges, CHU Limoges, EpiMaCT - Epidémiologie des maladies chroniques en zone tropicale, Institut d’Epidémiologie et de Neurologie Tropicale, OmegaHealth, Limoges, France
6 - School of Medicine, Lebanese American University, Byblos, Lebanon
7 - Faculty of Pharmacy, Lebanese University, Hadat, Lebanon.
8 - Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University of Nicosia Medical School, 2417, Nicosia, Cyprus
Arabic validation of the VAGUS insight into psychosis scale: Evaluating Reliability, Validity, and Clinical Utility in Schizophrenia (article in progress)
Indonesian version
Mutia L1, Raharjanti NW1, Heriani1,2, Ismail RI1 (2025). Validity and Realibility of VAGUS Insight Scale Indonesian Version. Jakarta, Indonesia.
1- Department of Psychiatry, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
Italian version
Merola GP1, Patti A1,2, Benedetti D1 , Bozza B1, Ballerini A1, Ricca V1 (2024). Italian translation of the VAGUS Insight into Psychosis Scale. Firenze, Italy.
1 - Psychiatry Unit, Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
2 - Santagostino Medical Center, Bologna, Italy
The role of psychotic-like experiences in the association between aberrant salience and anxiety: A psychopathological proposal based on a case-control study: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38063066/
Japanese version
Nagai N1, Tani H1, Suzuki T1,2, Ikai S1, Mimura M1, Uchida H1 (2017). Japanese translation of the VAGUS Insight into Psychosis Scale. Tokyo, Japan.
1- Department of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
2- Inokashira Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Patients' Knowledge about Prescribed Antipsychotics and Medication Adherence in Schizophrenia: A Cross-Sectional Survey: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28675911.
Spanish version
de León PP1, Saracco-Alvarez R1, Graff-Guerrero A2, Fresán A3 (2018). Spanish translation of the VAGUS Insight into Psychosis Scale. Mexico City, Mexico.
1- Schizophrenia Clinic, Clinical Services Division, Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente Muñíz, Mexico City, Mexico
2- Multimodal Imaging Group, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
3- Clinical Research Division, Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente Muñíz, Mexico City, Mexico
Cross-cultural psychometric assessment of the VAGUS insight into psychosis scale - Spanish version: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29179136
Korean version
Jeong SH1, Chung IW2,3, Jung HY4,5, Hwang SS6, Kim SH5,7, Youn T2,3, Kim YS8 (2018). Korean translation of the VAGUS Insight into Psychosis Scale. Republic of Korea.
1- Department of Psychiatry, Eulji University Hospital, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
2- Department of Psychiatry, Dongguk University International Hospital, Gyeonggi, Republic of Korea
3- Institute of Clinical Psychopharmacology, Dongguk University School of Medicine, Gyeonggi, Republic of Korea
4- Department of Psychiatry, SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea
5- Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science and Institute of Human Behavioral Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
6- Department of Psychology, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
7- Department of Psychiatry, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
8- Department of Psychiatry, Nowon Eulji University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Comparison of clinician-rated and self-report insight in Korean patients with schizophrenia using VAGUS insight scale: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28992552.
Chinese version
Hung H1, Wong I1 (2019). Chinese translation of the VAGUS Insight into Psychosis Scale. Tuen Mun, Hong Kong.
1- Castle Peak Hospital, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Turkish version
Gundogmus AG1, Karadag H1, Ozdel K1 (2019). Turkish translation of the VAGUS Insight into Psychosis Scale. Ankara, Turkey.
1- Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
French version
Elowe J1 (2020). French translation of the VAGUS Insight into Psychosis Scale. Prangins, Switzerland.
1- Department of Psychiatry, Lausanne University Hospital, Prangins Psychiatric Hospital (CHUV), Chemin Oscar Forel 3, 1196 Prangins, Switzerland
Spanish (USA), Russian (Russia, Ukraine), Ukrainian (Ukraine) versions
Translations were developed by TransPerfect International, LLC with management and oversight by WCG MedAvante-Prophase
Portuguese version
Facão R1, Facão P, Bajouco M2,3 (2021). Portuguese translation of the VAGUS Insight into Psychosis Scale. Portugal.
1- Department of Psychiatry, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Algarve, Portimão, Portugal
2- Psychosis Unit, Department of Psychiatry, Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
3- Institute of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
