Translation and Validation of the Upper and Lower Limbs, Pain, Autonomy and Quality of Life Scales in Albanian

NCT06685094 | Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: CE052107
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 300
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The cross-cultural adaptation will be performed according to the internationally recommended methodology, using the following guidelines: translation, back-translation; revision by a committee, questionnaire diffusion and data collection and analyzing. The psychometric properties will be evaluated by administering the questionnaire to approximately 300 participants. Reliability will be estimated through stability and homogeneity assessment

Conditions

Musculoskeletal Pain; Autonomy; Healthy; Upper Limb Injury; Lower Limb Injury

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

• Adaptation, validation and test-retest reliability of upper limbs scales

  validation of the scales for the: disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand questionnaire (DASH), MAYO Elbow score, oxford Elbow score, patent-rated tennis elbow evaluation, shoulder pain and disability index (SPADI), Simple Shoulder Test (SST) and Upper Limp Functional Index (ULFI).

  7 days

• Adaptation, validation and test-retest reliability of lower limb scales

  validation of the scales for the: Oxford Hip Score, Motricity Index and Trunk Control Test in Albanian language.

  7 days

• Adaptation, validation and test-retest reliability of health scales and autonomy

  validation of : Functional Ambulation Category (FAC), Fear-Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ), Graded Chronic Pain Scale (GCPS),Motor Assessment Scale (MAS), Stroke rehabilitation Assessment of movement (STREAM), Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), Headache Impact Test (HIT6), Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs pain scale (LANSS), Instrumental activities of daily living scale (IADL), health status questionnaire (EQ-5D-5L), Social Responsiveness Scale (SRS), short portable mental status questionnaire (SPMSQ), Tampa Skale Kinesiophobia, Ankle--Hindfoot Scale (AOFAS) and the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC).

  7 days

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 80 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Albanian patients whom seeking care for articular and muscular pain.

You may qualify if:

• articular and muscular pain
• back pain
• presence of rheumatologic symptoms
• functional misbalance
• scoliosis
• musculoskeletal disorders

You may not qualify if:

• no native albanian language
• severe trauma to the lumbar spine or hip(s)
• tumor
• metabolic disease

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia: lead

Study Sites (1)

Jasemin Todri

Murcia, 30107, Spain

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Musculoskeletal Pain; Arm Injuries; Leg Injuries

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Muscular Diseases; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Pain; Neurologic Manifestations; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Wounds and Injuries

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 10, 2024
• First Posted: November 12, 2024
• Study Start: June 30, 2025
• Primary Completion (Estimated): June 30, 2026
• Study Completion (Estimated): September 1, 2027
• Last Updated: November 19, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-11

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

ES (1)