Publication date: Oct 04, 2024
The aim of this study is to adapt the Dresden Falls Questionnaire scale (DREFAQ) to Turkish society and to make its validity and reliability in Turkish. The DREFAQ) scale developed by Frank, Anika, et al assesses falls in patients with Parkinson. It has 5 questions. This study will be conducted with Parkinson patients. The patients will be sought to answer questionnaires during regular rehabilitation sessions. 50 participants will be included in the study. In order to evaluate the validity of the DREFAQ, the Modified Falls Efficacy Scale (MFES), which can evaluate the efficacy of falls and has been validated in Turkish, and the Parkinson’s Disease Quality of Life (PDQOL) questionnaire, which can evaluate the quality of life and has been validated in Turkish, will be used. Scales will be repeated after 15 days to assess test-retest reliability.
| Concepts | Keywords |
|---|---|
| Dresden | Falls |
| English | Parkinson disease |
| Parkinson | Scale reliability validity |
| Recruiting | |
| Turkey |
Semantics
| Type | Source | Name |
|---|---|---|
| disease | MESH | Parkinson’s Disease |
| disease | MESH | aphasia |
| disease | MESH | speech |
| pathway | KEGG | Parkinson disease |