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NCT Number: NCT05203107

Urdu Version of Menstrual Attitude Questionnaire: A Reliability and Validity Study

To determine the validity and reliability of Urdu version of Menstrual Attitude Questionnaire

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Key information

Conditions

Age range

18 year–36 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Ripah International University

Faisalabad, Punjab Province, 38000, Pakistan

About this study

Menstrual Attitude Questionnaire has been distributed in 200 women who were recruited by convenience sampling technique under the pre defined inclusion and exclusion criteria after signing the informed consent forms .

This study's findings will assist determine the Menstrual Attitude Questionnaire's reliability and validity in individuals with neck pain and impairment. This scale's reliability will be evaluated utilising internal consistency and test-retest methods. Cronbach's alpha value checks internal consistency. The interclass correlation will be used to examine the test-retest reliability.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • A history of lower abdominal pain for more than 6 menstrual cycle.
  • No elective treatment counting TENS inside 1 month earlier to enrollment within the ponder.
  • Provision of informed consent prior to enrollment in the study.

Exclusion criteria

  • Pregnant or Breastfeeding
  • History of surgery of the lower abdomen.
  • Heart disease.
  • Cancer.
  • Severe mental disorder

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Menstrual attitude questionnaire(MAQ)

    Time frame: 1st day

    Menstrual Attitude Questionnaire Performa positive and negative items are scored in a 7 point Likert scale. Larger the score, higher is the level of agreement with the issued targeted. Range of score starts from 1 (strongly disagree) to 7 (strongly agree). Since then, Menstrual Attitude Questionnaire has been used in many studies among various populations in various races and nations. It can be used in the assessment of individuals situations related to menstruation. The investigators have translated this questionnaire into Urdu and 200 females were participated in this study.

  2. Beliefs about and Attitudes toward Menstruation Questionnaire

    Time frame: 1st day

    Beliefs about and Attitudes toward Menstruation Questionnaire is a 5-point Likert scale questionnaire designed to access the belief and attitudes towards the menstrual cycle of the female gender. It has 45 questions with 5 options from strongly disagree to strongly agree. Various attitudes related to various stages of the menstrual cycle and related myths and false beliefs are accessed. The investigators used this questionnaire to evaluate the attitudes and beliefs of the females of attending various hospital of our city.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Riphah International University

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Registry information

Official study title

Cross-cultural Adaptation of Urdu Version of Menstrual Attitude Questionnaire: A Reliability and Validity Study

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Jan 24, 2022
Registry last updated
Jul 6, 2022

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