Validation of the Spanish Version of the Conceptualization of Pain Questionnaire

Completed

• Conditions: Adolescent Behavior; Pain; Child Development
• Interventions: Behavioral: Validation of a questionnaire

• Registration Number: NCT06114927
• Lead Sponsor: University Rovira i Virgili

Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to develop a questionnaire to assess a child's concept of pain and to evaluate its psychometric properties in schoolchildren aged 8-17 years. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are:

* Validate to Spanish language the Conceptualization of Pain Questionnaire to assess a child's concept of pain.

* Conduct an analysis to evaluate its psychometric properties. Participants will respond a questionnaire of 15 items and asks respondents to respond if they believe the items/statements to be true or false, although they are allowed to respond undecided.

Detailed Description

The inclusion criteria were: to be able to read and write in Spanish language and excluded if they suffered from an intellectual disability that, according to the teachers, could interfere with their participation in the study procedures.

The main outcome was: The Conceptualization of Pain Questionnaire - Spanish version.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-01-01
• Primary Completion: 2022-09-30
• Study Completion: 2023-06-30
• Study First Submitted: 2023-10-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-10-29
• Status Verified: 2023-11
• Study First Posted: 2023-11-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-11-02
• Last Update Posted: 2023-11-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 324

Inclusion Criteria

• Were able to read and write in Spanish

Exclusion Criteria

• If they suffered from an intellectual disability that, according to the teachers, could interfere with their participation in the study procedures.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Participants	Validation of a questionnaire	To answer a 15-question survey.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The Conceptualization of Pain Questionnaire (COPAQ-S) Spanish version.	1 year	It consist of 15 items and asks respondents to respond if they believe the items/statements to be true or false, although they are allowed to respond undecided. A score of 0 is given to incorrect responses and those marked as undecided; the sum of all the correct answers gives the total score. The higher the score, the better the participant understands the concept of pain.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Gender	1 year	Female, male
Age	1 year	Years
School Year	1 year	Years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Rovira i Virgili University; 🇪🇸 Tarragona, Spain