Reliability and Validity of Urdu Version of Ronald Morris Disability Questionnaire in Patients With Low Back Pain

Purpose of this Research is to convert Ronald Morris Disability Questionnaire into Urdu language and check the accuracy and logic in Pakistani low back pain population. Also check its correlation with Oswestry Disability Index and Visual Analogue Scale.

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Key information

Conditions

Low Back Pain Back Pain Neurologic Manifestations Pain Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Ripah International University

Faisalabad, Punjab Province, 38000, Pakistan

About this study

The Ronald Morris Disability Questionnaire will be translated into Urdu and culturally adapted for people with low back pain. Ronald Morris Disability Questionnaire will be given to 80 people who will be chosen by using a convenient sampling method. Method of sampling based on pre-determined inclusion and exclusion criteria. To examine intra-observer reliability of the final Ronald Morris Disability Questionnaire, two observers will fill out Oswestry Disability Index and Visual Analogue Scale questionnaires on the same day to test inter-observer evaluation. After 30 minutes of the initial treatment, the second application will be applied. The first observer will do the third assessment after seven days. Statistical Package of Social Sciences Version 24 will be used to enter and analyse data. The alpha value of Cronbach's alpha will be examined.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Average Age of patient 48 years.
Patient with chronic low back pain have at least 3 month duration .
Patient with mechanical Low Back Pain

Exclusion criteria

Patient with non - mechanical Low Back Pain
Patient have neurological deficits .

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire

Time frame: 1st day

Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire consist of 24 point according to low back pain population in which patients tell about all Daily Activity . patients scores the questionnaire among 24 points. Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire is the highest result possible '24'.
Oswestry Disability Index

Time frame: 1st day

Oswestry Disability Index is an instrument or scale use for the evaluation of pain . this scale is especially designed for low back pain.

Oswestry Disability Index consist of 10 section or 9 section divide the point out of 50 or 45 . if one section is not score then divided by 45 and get score of patient.after get score multiply with 100 to get percentage. 0 to 21% indicate minimal disability , 21 to 40 indicate moderate disability and 41 to 60 indicate severe disability. 61 to 80 indicate crippled.
Visual Analogue Scale

Time frame: 1st day

Visual analog scale is a validated, subjective measure for acute and chronic pain. Scores are recorded by making a handwritten mark on a 10-cm line that represents a continuum between "no pain" and "worst pain".

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Riphah International University

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Registry information

Official study title

Urdu Version of The Ronald Morris Disability Questionnaire in Patients With Low Back Pain : Assessing Its Psychometric Properties and Cultural Adaptation.

Important dates

Study start: 2021
Primary completion: 2022
Study completion: 2022
First posted: Jun 23, 2022
Registry last updated: May 7, 2024

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