Spinal Cord Injuries
Conditions
Keywords
Neurogenic Bladder, Quality of life, Spinal Cord Injury
Brief summary
Turkish version of the Neurogenic Bladder Symptom Score questionnaire: a cross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity study
Detailed description
Turkish version of the Neurogenic Bladder Symptom Score questionnaire: a cross-cultural adaptation, reliability and validity study in spinal cord patients.
Interventions
Neurogenic Bladder Symptom Score Questionnaire is a self-reported 24 item questionnaire.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Spinal cord injury patients * aged \> 18 years old
Exclusion criteria
* spinal shock patients * urinary tract operation in the last month * Quality of life changes in the last month * urinary tract infections in the last month * bladder management changes or drug changes in the last month
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Life quality: Short-form 36 | 4 months | The quality of life of the patients will be determined using Short-form 36. The self-reported questionnaire includes 8 domains (using algorithms) (0-100 points). Higher scores show poorer quality of life. |
| Neurogenic Bladder Symptom Score Questionnaire | 4 months | Neurogenic Bladder Symptom Score Questionnaire is a 24 item self-reported questionnaire(0-74 points). The questionnaire includes 4 subgroups; incontinence (0-29 points), storage&voiding (0-22 points) and consequences (0-23 points). Higher the score, the greater the severity of the symptoms. |
| The King's Health Questionnaire | 4 months | The King's Health Questionnaire (KHQ) is one of the most widely used for assessing QOL in patients with urinary inkontinence.The KHQ consists of two parts and 32 items \[7\]. The first part (21 items) contains two single-item questions that address General Health Perception and Incontinence Impact and the following seven multi-item domains: Role, Physical, and Social Limitations, Limitations in Personal Relationship, Emotional Problems, Sleep and Energy Disturbances associated with UI, and Severity Measures for UI. The second part has an 11-item Symptom Severity Scale (SSS) that assesses the presence and severity of urinary symptoms. While the entire SSS is scored from 0 (best) to 30 (worst), the minimum possible score is 0 (best health) and the maximum possible score is 100 (worst health) for all other KHQ domains. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)