Thai Version of Functional Rating Index

May 22, 2017 updated by: Mahidol University

Thai Version of the Functional Rating Index for Patients With Back and Neck Pain: Cross-cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Properties Testing

The purposes of this study were to conduct cross-cultural adaptation of the Functional Rating Index (FRI), to test psychometric properties of the translated questionnaire and to examine head-to-head comparisons with other questionnaires.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

This study comprised 2 major stages: 1) Cross-cultural adaptation and 2) psychometric properties testing.

Cross-cultural adaptation stage:

The FRI was cross-culturally adapted to Thai following the well-accepted guideline for the process of cross-cultural adaptation of self-report measure.

Psychometric properties testing stage:

The patients with back or neck pain completed the questionnaires at the first visit, the second visit and at 2-week (or at discharge or when reporting 80% improvement from the first visit).

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

247

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 85 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

From physical therapy department in 9 settings in Thailand

Description

Inclusion Criteria

The participants were eligible if they were:

  1. aged 18 years or older
  2. seeking physical therapy treatment for a complaint of back and/or neck pain
  3. able to understand, read, speak and write Thai

Exclusion Criteria:

The participants who were not willing to take part in the study, unable to understand, read, speak and write Thai were excluded from this study.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
questionnaire scores at the first visit
Time Frame: 20-25 minutes each time
Back pain group: questionnaire scores from the Thai FRI, Thai RM, Thai modified ODQ, Thai multi-level RM; Neck pain group: questionnaire scores from the Thai FRI and Thai Neck Disability Index
20-25 minutes each time

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
questionnaire scores at the second visit
Time Frame: 5 minutes each time
questionnaire scores from the Thai FRI
5 minutes each time
Global Perceived Effect Scale (GPES) at the second visit
Time Frame: 3 minutes each time
7-point GPES
3 minutes each time
questionnaire scores at 2 weeks
Time Frame: 20-25 minutes each time
Back pain group: questionnaire scores from the Thai FRI, Thai RM, Thai modified ODQ, Thai multi-level RM; Neck pain group: Thai FRI, Thai Neck Disability Index
20-25 minutes each time
Global Perceived Effect Scale (GPES) at 2 weeks
Time Frame: 3 minutes each time
7-point GPES
3 minutes each time

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Wunpen Chansirinukor, PhD, Mahidol University

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2009

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

April 1, 2011

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

April 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 8, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 22, 2017

First Posted (ACTUAL)

May 24, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

May 24, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 22, 2017

Last Verified

May 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • MahidolU_Wunpen3

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

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