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Developing and Formulating a Questionnaire to Identify the difficulties Faced by Community Dwelling Elderly in Goa in Availing Physiotherapy Treatment: A Mixed Method Study

Development and Validation of a Questionnaire to Determine Barriers that Affect Adherence to Physiotherapy Treatment among Community Dwelling Elderly of Goa: A Mixed Method Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/01/048726
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-01-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Goa Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Community dwelling elderly ( >65 years of age) residing in Goa who have received physiotherapy treatment for any impairment after attaining/entering geriatric age ( >65 years of age) from July 2022 to July 2023. 2.Participants willing to sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Participants with psychological problems like dementia, depression, psychosis. 2.Language problems like vocal disturbances, difficulty understanding the language, hearing impairments making it difficult to understand.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Development of QuestionnaireTimepoint: At Baseline, 8 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Validated QuestionnaireTimepoint: 6 months after Development of Questionnaire

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJorida Fernandes

Goa Medical College

jorida4@gmail.com9060778888

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026