Urdu Version of the Unified PARKINSON Disease Rating Scale

NCT04569552 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 215

Last updated 2021-03-29

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Summary

The Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale version 3.0 (UPDRS), published in 1987, was developed to provide a comprehensive instrument for the evaluation of impairment and disability related to PD. The primary objectives of this research were to translate, validate and generate data on the UPDRS for using among Urdu speaking residents of Pakistan. UPDRS questionnaire will be first translated into Urdu and then apply on Parkinson's Disease patients to check the validity and reliability of this scale . Instrument will be first translated from English to Urdu by two experts. Both these experts were fluent in English and Urdu language.

One expert belongs to allied health care profession and other expert will be junior life scientist. The third expert compares the initial to Urdu translation and formulated the first draft of UPDRS. Content validity of UPDRS Questionnaire was established by committee method. 10 experts from physical therapy field rate the all items of the UPDRS on content validity index . They rate each item of UPDRS Questionnaire for its relevance, clarity, simplicity, and ambiguity on four point ordinal likert scale. Data will be analyzed using SPSS v 25. Intra class correlation coefficient, chronbach alpha and factor analysis will be used to analyses the data.

Conditions

  • Parkinson Disease

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Lahore

    collaborator OTHER
  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Muhammad Kashif, PhD* · University of Lahore

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-10-01
Primary Completion
2021-01-20
Completion
2021-01-20

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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