Cross Cultural Adaptation of International Physical Activity Questionaire Short Form in Urdu Version

Riphah International University80 enrolled

Overview

The IPAQ-SF scale is widely used in our clinical settings. The translated version of IPAQ-SF scale in Urdu will help the clinician in collecting data thus, easy to understand for the patient and making it more desirable in our region.

The purpose of study is to translate IPAQ-SF (International Physical Activity Questionnaire- short form) scale in Urdu and to determine the validity \& reliability of IPAQ-SF in Urdu version. Patients who are at high risk of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and hypertension age between 30 to 65 years and can understand Urdu and English language are included in my study. 6mint walk test performed to assess aerobic capacity and endurance and physical activity over the last seven days is recorded on the translated version of IPAQ-SF in Urdu and then back of Urdu into English.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Heart Diseases

Interventions

Validation & reliabilityOTHER

Translated version of IPAQ(SF) validation \& Reliability

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 30 YearsMax age: 65 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who have chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular, pulmonary and metabolic disease will consider as high risk, those who have more than two number of CAD risk factor will categorize as mild and patients have less than two risk factor of CAD will consider as low risk factor.(ACSM risk stratification guide lines) Those who can read and understand English and Urdu as well. Exclusion Criteria: * Those with known Parkinson's disease, cerebrovascular disease or dementia. Individuals have difficulty with reading because of low educational level

Locations (1)

Pakistan Railway General Hospital

Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Rate Pressure Product

Rate pressure product is amount of stress on cardiac muscle during each beat and amount of blood pressure exert against arterial circulation (SBP).

Time frame: One day

6 minute Walk Test

Area that is covered during six minutes shows the result with whom functional capability is compared. Walkway with no obstruction and an area of thirty meter is used and patient is told to keep walking for the duration of six minutes.

Time frame: One day

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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