Upper Limb Function, Upper Limb; Injury, Superficial, Multiple, Upper Limb Pain, Upper Limb Rehabilitation
Conditions
Brief summary
To translate and validate the Upper Limb Functional Index into Albanian for use in the Albanian-speaking population.
Detailed description
The cross-cultural adaptation will be carried out in accordance with the internationally recommended methodology, following the guidelines: translation, back-translation; dissemination of questionnaires and data collection and analysis.
Interventions
Psychometric properties will be assessed by administering the questionnaire online to approximately 200 participants. Reliability will be estimated by assessing stability and homogeneity.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* shoulder pain * arm pain * myofascial pain * muscular pain * trigger points * arthritis
Exclusion criteria
* tumor * metabolic disease * neurologic conditions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Limb Functional Index | 10 minutes | The Upper Extremity Functional Index (ULFI) is a patient-reported outcome measure used to assess functional impairment in people with upper extremity musculoskeletal dysfunction. ULFI consists of 25 questions that assess the level of difficulty in performing activities of daily living using the upper extremities, including household and work activities, hobbies, lifting a bag of groceries, washing your scalp, pushing on your hands, driving, etc. |