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Urdu Version of Lower Extremity Functional Scale: Reliability and Validity Study

Completed
Conditions
Musculoskeletal Disorder
Registration Number
NCT05207579
Lead Sponsor
Riphah International University
Brief Summary

The objective of the research is to translate and to culturally familiarize the Lower extremity functional scale into the Urdu language along the investigation if the Lower Extremity Functional Scale is reliable and validate in the Pakistani population with Lower extremity musculoskeletal disorders and to check the correlation with Short Form - 36.

Detailed Description

The questionnaire will be translated into Urdu and cross-culturally modified. Internal consistency, test-retest reliability, conceptual validity, discriminative validity, responsiveness, and concurrent validity will be examined in 150 participants seeking treatment for lower extremity dysfunction using the Urdu version of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria
  • From16 years Old to 60 Years Old
  • Presence of an Lower extremity musculoskeletal disorders like soft tissue injuries, joints and muscles injuries
  • No intervention between the test-retest assessments
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Exclusion Criteria
  • To complete the forms because of a psychological Impairment.
  • Illiteracy or lack of understanding of Urdu Language
  • The presence of any kind of bone fracture
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Lower Extremity Functional Scale1st day

Lower Extremity Functional Scale is a valid and reliable instrument to determine the functional status for acute and chronic lower extremity musculoskeletal dysfunction due to the importance of evidence-based health care

Short Form-361st day

Short Form-36 is one of the most widely used and evaluated generic health-related quality of life questionnaires.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ripah International University

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Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan

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