Translation of a questionnaire to self assess voice problems in transwomen from English to Malayalam. .
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Transsexualism,
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/08/020876
- Lead Sponsor
- Ayisha Shoukheen K
- Brief Summary
There is a significant increase in the number oftranssexuals/ transgenders in Indian context from the past one decade. With theincrease in public awareness and growing legal acceptance of various problemsof this population, it becomes necessary to implement standardised method ofclinical evaluation.
Though there are a few voice centres in Indiapracticing voice evaluation and therapy in transsexual, no attempts have beenreported to develop a self-perceptual questionnaire on voice of transsexuals. Inthis context, in order to provide appropriate counselling and meaningfulintervention, it becomes a necessity to adapt and validate the TranssexualVoice Questionnaire to Malayalam.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
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- People who were born as a male but are now leading a lifestyle of female for a minimum of 2 years; Trans gender male to female.
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- Both transsexuals and transgenders will be considered for the study.
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- Participants should be adults.
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- Literate in the Malayalam language.
Exclusion Criteria
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- Trans genders below the age of 18.
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- Trans women diagnosed with severe psychiatric disorders and who are under medication for the same.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The internal consistency and the test retest reliability of the translated Malayalam Transsexual Voice Questionnaire (MtF). 01-09-2019 TO 30-05-2020
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method NA NA
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Kasturba Hospital
🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, India
Kasturba Hospital🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, IndiaAyisha Shoukheen KPrincipal investigator9686018960ayishamujeeb77@gmail.com