Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the Multiple Sclerosis Knowledge Questionnaire
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Brief Summary
Multiple Sclerosis Knowledge Questionnaire (MSKQ) is a 25-item self administered questionnaire assessing a patient's level of knowledge regarding multiple sclerosis (MS). Turkish translation of the questionnaire was prepared and participants in the annual patient education seminar in the investigators' university hospital were asked to answer these questions before and after the seminar.Their results were analysed to assess their level of knowledge about their disease.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
Started May 2016
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 1, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 23, 2019
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 25, 2019
CompletedApril 29, 2019
April 1, 2019
Same day
April 23, 2019
April 25, 2019
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
reliability of the questionnaire
Internal consistency was evaluated by the coefficient alpha (α) or Cronbach's coefficient, and if the Cronbach's coefficient value was greater than 0.7, it was considered as an acceptable internal consistency
1 day
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Number of correct answers
1 day
Study Arms (1)
Multiple Sclerosis patients
Patients that attended an annual patient education seminar at the investigators' university hospital were asked to fill out the Turkish version of the Multiple Sclerosis Knowledge Questionnaire
Interventions
A 25-item self-administered questionnaire
Eligibility Criteria
Patients diagnosed as having multiple sclerosis.
You may qualify if:
- Diagnosed as having Multiple Sclerosis
- Attends the annual patient education seminar at the investigators' university hospital
- Older than 18 years of age
- Can read and write
You may not qualify if:
- Does not accept to answer the questionnaire
- Unable to answer the questions due to a cognitive impairment
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Ege Universitylead
Related Publications (1)
Giordano A, Uccelli MM, Pucci E, Martinelli V, Borreani C, Lugaresi A, Trojano M, Granella F, Confalonieri P, Radice D, Solari A; SIMS-Trial group. The Multiple Sclerosis Knowledge Questionnaire: a self-administered instrument for recently diagnosed patients. Mult Scler. 2010 Jan;16(1):100-11. doi: 10.1177/1352458509352865. Epub 2009 Dec 7.
PMID: 19995834BACKGROUND
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Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ece Cinar, M.D.
Ege University School of Medicine
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Yesim Akkoc, M.D.
Ege University School of Medicine
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Funda Calis, M.D.
Ege University School of Medicine
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Musa Baklaci, M.D.
Ege University School of Medicine
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ozgul Ekmekci, M.D.
Ege University School of Medicine
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ayse N Yuceyar, M.D.
Ege University School of Medicine
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 23, 2019
First Posted
April 25, 2019
Study Start
May 1, 2016
Primary Completion
May 1, 2016
Study Completion
May 1, 2016
Last Updated
April 29, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share