Translation and Validation of the Performance Oriented Mobility Assessment (Poma) Scale Into Urdu Version

NCT05102435 | Completed DMC

• 1 other identifier: REC/00964 Kiran
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 300
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to translate the original English version POMA scale into Urdu and also determine cultural adaptation to establish its validity and reliability. This study also aims to correlate Performance oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA) scales with time up and go test in elderly population.

Conditions

Fall

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Performance oriented mobility Assessment scale

  Performance oriented mobility Assessment scale is used to assess risk of fall in institutionalized populations but later on used as an assessment tool for mobility and balance assessment. Total time taken for administration is approximately 10 minutes and total score is 28; 16 is balance and 12 is gait score

  1 time assessment of mobility and balance (approximately 10 minutes)

Interventions

Tool Translation & Validation study OTHER

In this English version of POMA scale will be translated into Urdu.

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 60 Years - 75 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Performance-oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA) is one of the functional measures used to evaluate balance, gait, and fall risk in the elderly.

You may qualify if:

• The sample will be assessed a cognition evaluation through the mini-mental test
• Any present or previous history of vertigo since last 6 months

You may not qualify if:

• Patients with any neurological disorder,
• previous orthopedic surgery within last 6 months,
• bedridden,
• wearing any prosthesis, and illiteracy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Riphah International University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Misbah Ghous

Rawalpindi, 46000, Pakistan

Location

Related Publications (3)

• Yücel SD, Şahin F, Doğu B, Şahin T, Kuran B, Gürsakal S. Reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment I. European Review of Aging and Physical Activity. 2012 Oct;9(2):149-59.

  BACKGROUND

• Schulein S, Pflugrad L, Petersen H, Lutz M, Volland-Schussel K, Gassmann KG. [German translation of the performance-oriented mobility assessment according to Tinetti]. Z Gerontol Geriatr. 2017 Aug;50(6):498-505. doi: 10.1007/s00391-016-1070-9. Epub 2016 Jun 16. German.

  PMID: 27312196 BACKGROUND

• Moulodi B, Azad A, Taghizadeh G, Roohi-Azizi M, Mohammadi P. Reliability and validity of persian version of performance-oriented mobility assessment (POMA) in Community-dwelling Iranian Older Adults: Psychometric Properties. Iranian Rehabilitation Journal. 2020;18(1):39-48.

  BACKGROUND

Study Officials

• Misbah ghous, MS

  Riphah International University Islamabad

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: October 19, 2021
• First Posted: November 1, 2021
• Study Start: November 1, 2021
• Primary Completion: March 31, 2022
• Study Completion: March 31, 2022
• Last Updated: April 29, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-04

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

PA (1)