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Translation of the Physical Activity Questionnaire for Older Children into the German language, transcultural adaptation and validation

Translation of the Physical Activity Questionnaire for Older Children into the German language, transcultural adaptation and validation - PAQ-C-GER

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00031162
Enrollment
500
Registered
2023-06-01
Start date
2023-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

The object of investigation is the German-language version of the Physical Activity Questionnaires for Older Children. Here quality criteria of validity are examined by means of strongly converging questionnaires by a random sample of healthy volunteers aged 8 to 14.

Interventions

Group 1: Validation of the German-language Physical Activity Questionnaire for Older Children (PAQ-C-GER) in the target population

Sponsors

Privat
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 14 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Only healthy children aged 8 to 14 years will be included in the study, with no known acute, chronic, neurological, or mental health conditions, and whose legal guardians have provided written consent for participation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with relevant acute, chronic, neurological, mental health, or developmental conditions will be excluded, as will children who rely on mobility aids such as wheelchairs or walkers. Children who are cognitively unable to understand the questionnaires, or for whom written parental/legal guardian consent or child assent is not provided, will also be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary outcome After statistical analysis of the data provided by answering the questionnaire, endpoints are the performance of the following psychometric quality criteria of the German-language PAQ-C: - External (convergent, discriminant) and internal construct validity and known groups validity - Reliability (internal consistency, Test-Retest reliability, standard measurement error, minimum detectable change, bottom and top effect).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
practicability, readability index

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactYannik Gruhl

Donau-Universität Krems

yannik.gruhl@edu.donau-uni.ac.at015159410756

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026