Musculoskeletal Disorder
Conditions
Keywords
Lower Extremity Functional Scale, Musculoskeletal Disorder, Cultural adaptation, Validity, Urdu Version, Reliability, Lower Extremity
Brief summary
The objective of the research is to translate and to culturally familiarize the Lower extremity functional scale into the Urdu language along the investigation if the Lower Extremity Functional Scale is reliable and validate in the Pakistani population with Lower extremity musculoskeletal disorders and to check the correlation with Short Form - 36.
Detailed description
The questionnaire will be translated into Urdu and cross-culturally modified. Internal consistency, test-retest reliability, conceptual validity, discriminative validity, responsiveness, and concurrent validity will be examined in 150 participants seeking treatment for lower extremity dysfunction using the Urdu version of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* From16 years Old to 60 Years Old * Presence of an Lower extremity musculoskeletal disorders like soft tissue injuries, joints and muscles injuries * No intervention between the test-retest assessments
Exclusion criteria
* To complete the forms because of a psychological Impairment. * Illiteracy or lack of understanding of Urdu Language * The presence of any kind of bone fracture
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Extremity Functional Scale | 1st day | Lower Extremity Functional Scale is a valid and reliable instrument to determine the functional status for acute and chronic lower extremity musculoskeletal dysfunction due to the importance of evidence-based health care |
| Short Form-36 | 1st day | Short Form-36 is one of the most widely used and evaluated generic health-related quality of life questionnaires. |
Countries
Pakistan