Urdu Translation and Psychometric Analysis of Lawton IADLS.

NCT06059768 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: RiphahIU Rida Maryaum
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 100
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Functional capacity and independent living skills are most crucial and important aspects to measure in older adults. Lawton IADL is an 8-item scale used to assess independent living skills. Lawton IADLS was originally developed in English. It has been translated and validated in several languages and showed excellent reliability and responsiveness. In our study Lawton IADL scale will be translated in Urdu and its psychometric analysis will be performed.The study design will be descriptive translation study. Study will be conducted in Rahimoon Welfare Foundation old age home of Lahore. Inclusion criteria will be patients of age between 65-75 years with both genders scoring 24 or more on MMSE and those who will be fluent in Urdu language. Those patients will be excluded who will have neurological problems affecting their IADLS, Cognitive/communication dysfunction or Patients with musculoskeletal impairments affecting IADLs. Participants will be asked to perform Lawton IADLs on the instruction and on completion performance will be scored. Study will be completed in two phases. Phase I will consist of Translation of original version (English) into Urdu version and pilot-testing of translated version. In phase II psychometric analysis will be performed. Data will be analyzed using SPSS version 21.

Conditions

Cognitive Dysfunction

Keywords

Cognitive Dysfunction, Geriatrics, Psychometric, Validity

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• Lawton IADL

  It is an 8-item scale used to assess independent living skills. It is most useful for identifying how a person is functioning at a present time and to identify improvement or deterioration over time. A summary score ranges from 0 (low function, dependent) to 8 (high function, independent).Total administration time is 10-15 minutes

  8 months

• Functional Activities Questionnaire

  It is a 10 item scale used to measures instrumental activities of daily living scale in older adults. This instrument also measures functional changes over the period of time. Participants respond to 10-items to daily tasks needed when living independently. A scale ranging from independence (0) to dependence (3) is used for responses. Approximately 10 minutes are required for test completion.

  8 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

• Reliability of translated version of Lawton IADLS

  8 months

• Validity of translated version of Lawton IADLS

  8 months

Eligibility Criteria

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

Study Population

Subjects with above mentioned inclusion criteria will be taken. Written informed consent will be obtained from all participants. After obtaining demographic data all the participants will be asked to perform Lawton IADLs on the instruction and on completion performance will be scored.

You may qualify if:

• Age between 65-75 years
• Both gender Male and Female
• Sufficient cognitive ability to understand and read the questionnaire with
• MMSE 24 or more.
• Fluent in Urdu Language

You may not qualify if:

• Patients with neurological problems affecting their IADLs
• Cognitive/communication impairment.
• Patients with musculoskeletal impairments affecting IADLs

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Riphah International University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Tehreem Mukhtar

Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cognitive Dysfunction

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Cognition Disorders; Neurocognitive Disorders; Mental Disorders

Study Officials

• Rida Maryaum, MSPT-NM

  Riphah International University

  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: September 22, 2023
• First Posted: September 29, 2023
• Study Start: September 1, 2023
• Primary Completion: December 1, 2023
• Study Completion: December 15, 2023
• Last Updated: December 29, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-12

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

PA (1)