Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Validity and Reliability of Upper Limb Functional Index in Albanian Population
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 200
- Primary Endpoint
- Upper Limb Functional Index
Study Overview
Brief Summary
To translate and validate the Upper Limb Functional Index into Albanian for use in the Albanian-speaking population.
Detailed Description
The cross-cultural adaptation will be carried out in accordance with the internationally recommended methodology, following the guidelines: translation, back-translation; dissemination of questionnaires and data collection and analysis.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Cohort
- Time Perspective
- Prospective
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •shoulder pain
- •myofascial pain
- •muscular pain
- •trigger points
- •arthritis
Exclusion Criteria
- •metabolic disease
- •neurologic conditions
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Upper Limb Functional Index
Time Frame: 10 minutes
The Upper Extremity Functional Index (ULFI) is a patient-reported outcome measure used to assess functional impairment in people with upper extremity musculoskeletal dysfunction. ULFI consists of 25 questions that assess the level of difficulty in performing activities of daily living using the upper extremities, including household and work activities, hobbies, lifting a bag of groceries, washing your scalp, pushing on your hands, driving, etc.
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Jasemin Todri
Professor
Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia