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Face Validity and Cross-Cultural Acceptability of the FPS-R in Cameroon

NCT02571933 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2016-12-23

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Summary

This study evaluates the face validity and cultural acceptability of the Faces Pain Scale - Revised in pediatric patients treated at Mbingo Baptist Hospital, Northwest Province, Cameroon. Participants from the four major language/cultural groups evaluated at the hospital with a complaint of pain will trial the Faces Pain Scale - Revised and then undergo cognitive interviewing to assess comprehension and clinical accuracy.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Pre-treatment Faces Pain Scale - Revised

Patients will be asked to answer the Faces Pain Scale - Revised as an assessment of pain prior to standard analgesia dosing.

OTHER

Post-treatment Faces Pain Scale - Revised

Patients will be asked to answer the Faces Pain Scale - Revised 1-2 hours after receiving standard analgesia as an assessment of pain.

OTHER

Cognitive interview

Patients will answer a series of questions pertaining to the pain scale's ease of use, intuitive nature, and cultural appropriateness.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Carolinas Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER

  • Cameroon Baptist Convention Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James R Young, MD · Carolinas Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-03-31

Countries

  • Cameroon

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