Reliability and Validity of Urdu Version of Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ-U)

September 13, 2021 updated by: Riphah International University
The GPAQ questionnaire is used to measure the physical activity. In this study, Investigators will observe the reliability and validity of global physical activity questionnaire in Urdu language in Pakistan among students to assess physical activity.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

The aim of study is to translate and culturally adapt Global physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ) into Urdu language and secondly to investigate the reliability and validity of GPAQ in Pakistan among university students. This study will be cross sectional survey study in which convenience sampling technique will be used.

The results of study will help to know the validity and reliability of GPAQ in Urdu version among students in Pakistan. The reliability of the questionnaire will be checked through internal consistency and test-retest methods. Internal consistency will be analyzed with Cronbach's alpha value. Test-retest reliability will be assessed using an intra-class correlation coefficient with 100 patients

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

101

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

    • Punjab, Pakistan
      • Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan, Pakistan, 38000
        • Riphah International University

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

15 years to 69 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Students, because they are usually engaged in their studies and have no enough time to do any physical activity resulting in decline in their overall health status.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

- Male and female aged over 18 years Pakistani national and native Urdu speakers Able to read and understand Urdu Studying in University level

Exclusion Criteria:

Male or female having any disability Any recent illness or any injury

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: Ecologic or Community
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ)
Time Frame: 1st day
A measuring instrument to evaluate the duration of vigorous and moderate physical activities that are performed in daily living routine. Each object has a specific code starting from P1 to P16 and then activity is calculated in MET value. For Work and Recreational domains, Moderate MET value is 4.0 and Vigorous MET value is 8.0 while for Transport domains MET value is 4.0
1st day
Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ)
Time Frame: 2nd day
A measuring instrument to evaluate the duration of vigorous and moderate physical activities that are performed in daily living routine. Each object has a specific code starting from P1 to P16 and then activity is calculated in MET value. For Work and Recreational domains, Moderate MET value is 4.0 and Vigorous MET value is 8.0 while for Transport domains MET value is 4.0
2nd day

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ)
Time Frame: 1st day

A questionnaire for the assessment of population surveillance of physical activity among the adults having age(15-69).

Expressed as MET-minutes per week: MET level x minutes of activity/day x days per week

1st day

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

March 15, 2021

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 30, 2021

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2021

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 26, 2021

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 26, 2021

First Posted (Actual)

April 28, 2021

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

September 14, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2021

Last Verified

September 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • REC-FSD-00233

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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