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NCT05549999 | Completed | Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy


Cultural Adaptation, Validity, and Reliability of the Turkish Version of North Star Ambulatory Assessment
Sponsor:

Hacettepe University

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Güllü AYDIN ​​YAĞCIOĞLU

Brief Summary:

The aim of this study is to translate the "North Star Ambulatory Assessment (NSAA)" scale into Turkish and make its cultural adaptation and to demonstrate the reliability and validity of the Turkish version in patients with ambulatory DMD. For the translation into Turkish, validity and reliability of the NSAA, necessary permission was obtained from the developer of the questionnaire, Prof. Dr. Francesco Muntoni, via e-mail. In the study, first of all, the translation and cultural adaptation process will be completed, and then reliability-validity studies will be carried out.

Condition or disease

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Ambulation Difficulty

Ambulation Disorder, Neurologic

Intervention/treatment

North Star Ambulatory Assessment

Study Type : Observational
Estimated Enrollment : 86 participants
Official Title : Cultural Adaptation, Validity, and Reliability of the Turkish Version of North Star Ambulatory Assessment
Actual Study Start Date : November 1, 2022
Estimated Primary Completion Date : March 25, 2023
Estimated Study Completion Date : May 25, 2023

Information not available for Arms and Intervention/treatment

Ages Eligible for Study: 4 Years to 18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
  • Being diagnosed with DMD
  • Ambulatory
  • Being between the ages of 4-18
  • Agreeing to participate in the research voluntarily
Exclusion Criteria
  • Insufficient cooperation with the physiotherapist,
  • Have had any injury and/or surgery of the lower extremities in the last 6 months,
  • Having neurological problems in addition to DMD. -

Cultural Adaptation, Validity, and Reliability of the Turkish Version of North Star Ambulatory Assessment

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Turkey,

Güllü Aydin Yağcıoğlu

Isparta, Turkey, 32100

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