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The German linguistic validation of the Wisconsin Stone Quality of Life Questionnaire

Conditions
N20
Calculus of kidney and ureter
Registration Number
DRKS00012262
Lead Sponsor
Klinik für Urologie Klinikum Sindelfingen-Böblingen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
226
Inclusion Criteria

Generally, all patients with at least one episode of urinary stones are suitable for the recruitment of this study pupulation. At the time of recruiting before stone removal the patient has to be at least 18 years of age and familiar to the German language.

Exclusion Criteria

First stone surgery, minor 18 years of age, no familiarity with the German language

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The target of this study is to proof the German version of the Wisconsin quality of life score” as a valid instrument for registration of stone related symptoms. Those parameters are obtained at the end of the study by statistical analysis. <br>Herein we check for internal consistency (Cronbach's Alpha), test-retest-reliability (Intraclass correlation coefficient) and Inter Domain Associations (Spearman's Rho). In addition we will search for convergence validity (Spearman's Rho) of the questions implemented in this questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
There are no concomittant risks ermeging from the participance on this study. Therefore, the secondary outcome would be the decision to stop the attendance to this study by the test person.
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