Reliability and Validity of the Finnish Version of the Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire

August 14, 2017 updated by: Jussi Repo, Helsinki University Central Hospital
The present study assesses the reliability and validity of the Finnish version of Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire. Major lower extremity amputees who use prosthesis are requited for the present study from the Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital District and the Central Finland Health Care District.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

> 100 lower extremity prosthetic users with major lower extremity amputation are recruited for the present study. The aim is to assess the reliability and validity of the Finnish version of the Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire (PEQ). The participants fill in a pre information form, the PEQ, the 15D health-related quality of life questionnaire, Houghton prothesis questionnaire, Locomotor Capabilities Index - 5, Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire Mobility Section - 5. The psychometric abilities of the PEQ instrument are analyzed.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

140

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Finland
      • Jyväskylä, Finland
        • Central Finland Central Hospital
    • Uusimaa
      • Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland, 00029
        • Helsinki University Central Hospital

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

14 years to 91 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with major lower extremity amputation who has been prothetized.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Major lower extremity amputation Prothetization

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Other amputation besides major lower extremity
  • No prothesis in use

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

  • Observational Models: Other
  • Time Perspectives: Cross-Sectional

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Assessing the reliability and validity of the PEQ questionnaire
Time Frame: 1-10 years
1-10 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire
Time Frame: 1-10 years
1-10 years
Houghton prothesis user score
Time Frame: 1-10 years
1-10 years
Locomotor Capabilities Index - 5
Time Frame: 1-10 years
1-10 years
Prothesis Evaluation Questionnaire Mobility Section - 5
Time Frame: 1-10 years
1-10 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Helsinki University Central Hospital

Investigators

  • Study Director: Erkki J Tukiainen, MD,PhD, Helsinki University Central Hospital

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2015

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 2, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 5, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

May 6, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 16, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 14, 2017

Last Verified

August 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 364/13/03/02/2014/1

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