UrduTranslation And Validation Of The Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory Short Form (PFDI-20)

NCT ID: NCT04981873

Last Updated: 2022-04-22

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Total Enrollment: 80 participants
• Study Classification: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2020-08-15
• Study Completion Date: 2021-08-30

Brief Summary

To translate and culturally adapt PELVIC FLOOR DISTRESS INVENTORY SHORT FORM (PFDI-20) into Urdu and To evaluate the reliability and validity of Urdu version of Pelvic floor distress inventory (short form).Urdu is the national language of Pakistan. The PFDI-20 has not been translated into Urdu so far. In order to use in Urdu speaking people, it is necessary to translate and culturally adapt PFDI-20 into Urdu language, so that it can be better understood by this population.

Detailed Description

Pelvic floor disorders, which include urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, and pelvic organ prolapse, are highly prevalent conditions in women, affecting overall, almost 25% of women in the United States Because there are different types of pelvic floor disorders (PFDs), symptoms of different PFDs can vary or overlap. For example, women with PFDs may feel: heaviness, fullness, pulling, or aching in the vagina that gets worse by the end of the day or is related to a bowel movement; See or feel a "bulge" or "something coming out" of the vagina, have difficulty starting to urinate or emptying the bladder completely, leak urine when coughing, laughing, or exercising, feel an urgent or frequent need to urinate, feel pain while urinating, leak stool or have difficulty controlling gas, have constipation and have difficulty making it to the bathroom in time PFDI-20 has been translated into many languages across the globe to check the validity, reliability and responsiveness of the scale, in their native languages.

A study was conducted to assess validity of PFDI-20 in Finnish by using Multistep translation method with sample size of 63, they found it a valid tool.

In Turkish language validity and reliability of this tool was addressed on larger number of women and was recommended as valid and reliable tool

Conditions

Pelvic Floor Disorders

Study Design

• Observational Model Type: OTHER
• Study Time Perspective: CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Menopausal women aged 45 years and older, those who can read and understand Urdu language

Exclusion Criteria

• Previous pelvic surgery, Malignant tumor, Cognitive impairment and Dementia

• Minimum Eligible Age: 45 Years
• Eligible Sex: FEMALE
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

Riphah International University

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Responsibility Role: SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

Sarah Ehsan

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Riphah International University

Locations

Margalla general hospital

Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan

Countries

Pakistan

References

Nygaard I, Barber MD, Burgio KL, Kenton K, Meikle S, Schaffer J, Spino C, Whitehead WE, Wu J, Brody DJ; Pelvic Floor Disorders Network. Prevalence of symptomatic pelvic floor disorders in US women. JAMA. 2008 Sep 17;300(11):1311-6. doi: 10.1001/jama.300.11.1311.

Reference Type: BACKGROUND

PMID: 18799443 (View on PubMed)

Mattsson NK, Nieminen K, Heikkinen AM, Jalkanen J, Koivurova S, Eloranta ML, Suvitie P, Tolppanen AM. Validation of the short forms of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory (PFDI-20), Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire (PFIQ-7), and Pelvic Organ Prolapse/Urinary Incontinence Sexual Questionnaire (PISQ-12) in Finnish. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2017 May 2;15(1):88. doi: 10.1186/s12955-017-0648-2.

Reference Type: BACKGROUND

PMID: 28464936 (View on PubMed)

Kaplan PB, Sut N, Sut HK. Validation, cultural adaptation and responsiveness of two pelvic-floor-specific quality-of-life questionnaires, PFDI-20 and PFIQ-7, in a Turkish population. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2012 Jun;162(2):229-33. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2012.03.004. Epub 2012 Apr 4.

Reference Type: BACKGROUND

PMID: 22480412 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

REC/0839 Bakhtawar Aslam

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id