Turkish Version of the Chalder Fatigue Scale: An Investigation of Its Psychometric Properties in Healthy Young Adults
NCT ID: NCT03969667
Last Updated: 2020-05-26
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
353 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2019-05-15
2020-02-07
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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OTHER
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Study Groups
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healthy young adults
healthy young adults
No interventions assigned to this group
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria are determined as individuals with known acute or chronic health conditions and illnesses and who had surgery in the past 6 months.
Further exclusion criteria are to take over-the-counter medication or food supplement, have abnormal body mass index (BMI) (lower 17 kg/m2 or higher 30 kg/m2), self reported depression as indicated by a score of \> 21 on the Beck Depression Scale (BDS), pain as indicated by a score of \> 0 on pain subscale of Nottingham Health Profile (NHP). Additionally, female participants were excluded if they use oral contraceptives, experience premenstrual syndrome or were pregnant within the last one year period.
20 Years
40 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Hacettepe University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Cigdem Ayhan
associate doctor
Principal Investigators
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Cigdem Ayhan, Assoc. Prof.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Hacettepe University
Ridvan M Adin, R. A.
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Hacettepe University
Ali N Ceren, R. A.
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Hacettepe University
Ayla Fil Balkan, Asst. Prof.
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Hacettepe University
Yeliz Salci, Asst. Prof.
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Hacettepe University
Kadriye Armutlu, Prof.
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Hacettepe University
Locations
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Hacettepe University Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Ankara, Altındag, Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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References
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Mota DD, Pimenta CA. Self-report instruments for fatigue assessment: a systematic review. Res Theory Nurs Pract. 2006 Spring;20(1):49-78. doi: 10.1891/rtnp.20.1.49.
Beydoun J, Nasrallah L, Sabrah T, Caboral-Stevens M. Towards a Definition of Caregiver Fatigue: A Concept Analysis. ANS Adv Nurs Sci. 2019 Oct/Dec;42(4):297-306. doi: 10.1097/ANS.0000000000000262.
Glaus A, Crow R, Hammond S. A qualitative study to explore the concept of fatigue/tiredness in cancer patients and in healthy individuals. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 1996 Jun;5(2 Suppl):8-23. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.1996.tb00247.x.
Engberg I, Segerstedt J, Waller G, Wennberg P, Eliasson M. Fatigue in the general population- associations to age, sex, socioeconomic status, physical activity, sitting time and self-rated health: the northern Sweden MONICA study 2014. BMC Public Health. 2017 Aug 14;17(1):654. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4623-y.
Cella M, Chalder T. Measuring fatigue in clinical and community settings. J Psychosom Res. 2010 Jul;69(1):17-22. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2009.10.007. Epub 2009 Dec 11.
Zwarts MJ, Bleijenberg G, van Engelen BG. Clinical neurophysiology of fatigue. Clin Neurophysiol. 2008 Jan;119(1):2-10. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2007.09.126. Epub 2007 Nov 26.
Chalder T, Berelowitz G, Pawlikowska T, Watts L, Wessely S, Wright D, Wallace EP. Development of a fatigue scale. J Psychosom Res. 1993;37(2):147-53. doi: 10.1016/0022-3999(93)90081-p.
Beaton DE, Bombardier C, Guillemin F, Ferraz MB. Guidelines for the process of cross-cultural adaptation of self-report measures. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2000 Dec 15;25(24):3186-91. doi: 10.1097/00007632-200012150-00014. No abstract available.
Dittner AJ, Wessely SC, Brown RG. The assessment of fatigue: a practical guide for clinicians and researchers. J Psychosom Res. 2004 Feb;56(2):157-70. doi: 10.1016/S0022-3999(03)00371-4.
Ergin G, Yildirim Y. A validity and reliability study of the Turkish Checklist Individual Strength (CIS) questionnaire in musculoskeletal physical therapy patients. Physiother Theory Pract. 2012 Nov;28(8):624-32. doi: 10.3109/09593985.2011.654321. Epub 2012 Feb 10.
Kucukdeveci AA, McKenna SP, Kutlay S, Gursel Y, Whalley D, Arasil T. The development and psychometric assessment of the Turkish version of the Nottingham Health Profile. Int J Rehabil Res. 2000 Mar;23(1):31-8. doi: 10.1097/00004356-200023010-00004.
Wood C, Magnello ME, Jewell T. Measuring vitality. J R Soc Med. 1990 Aug;83(8):486-9. doi: 10.1177/014107689008300803.
Provided Documents
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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan
Other Identifiers
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GO 19/512
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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