Translation, Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of Urdu Version of Upper Limb Functional Index Questionnaire in Patients With Upper Limb Musculoskeletal Disorders

NCT05088096 | Completed DMC

• 1 other identifier: UOL 0676
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 250
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

A reliability and validity study for the cross culturally adapted and translated version of Upper limb musculoskeletal index questionnaire into Urdu language. This can be used for the reporting of upper limb musculoskeletal disorders including hand, shoulder and arm pathologies, carpel tunnel syndrome, osteoarthritis etc.

Conditions

Upper Limb Nerve Lesion; Reliability; Validity

Keywords

Translation; Musculoskeletal injury; Upper limb

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• Cross cultural adaptation, translation, reliability and validity of Upper limb functional Index in patients with musculoskeletal disorders

  Upper limb musculoskeletal disorder index will be translated into Urdu and will be cross culturally adapt throughout.

  1 week

• Cross cultural adaptation, translation, reliability and validity of Upper limb functional index (ULFI)

  It will be assessed for reliability and validity.

  1 week

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 40 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Subjects with upper limb musculoskeletal disorders will be enrolled in the study with age limits from 18-40 years. Data will be entered for the first and then after a duration of few days for reliability and validity of questionairre.

You may qualify if:

• Both male and female patients will be included.
• Sub-acute or chronic conditions of upper limb musculoskeletal disorders.
• Musculoskeletal disorders such as carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), tendonitis or tenosynovitis, osteoarthritis, cramp of the hand or forearm from prolonged periods of repetitive movement, hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS).
• Patients with unilateral disorders will be included.

You may not qualify if:

• Presence of other significant rheumatic disease variants.
• Severe inflammatory arthritis as confirmed by physical examination.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Lahore: lead

Study Sites (1)

Ayesha Arooj

Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

Location

Related Publications (1)

• Arooj A, Amjad F, Tanveer F, Arslan AU, Ahmad A, Gilani SA. Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of Urdu version of upper limb functional index; a validity and reliability study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2022 Jul 20;23(1):691. doi: 10.1186/s12891-022-05628-8.

  PMID: 35858863 DERIVED

Study Officials

• Fareeha Amjad

  University of Lahore

  STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: OTHER
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Target Duration: 2 Days
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: October 9, 2021
• First Posted: October 21, 2021
• Study Start: March 5, 2021
• Primary Completion: April 5, 2022
• Study Completion: April 5, 2022
• Last Updated: June 9, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-06

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

PA (1)