Italian Translation and Validation of the GIDS-PD Scale for Parkinson's Disease
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorFondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
About this trial
This study aims to translate and validate the Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Scale for Parkinson's Disease (GIDS-PD) into Italian to enable the assessment of gastrointestinal symptoms in Italian-speaking patients with Parkinson's disease. The psychometric properties of the translated instrument will be evaluated through a multi-phase process involving translation/back-translation, pre-testing, and large-scale validation across multiple Italian centers
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Age ≥18 years;
Diagnosis of PD according to the Movement Disorder Society (MDS) diagnostic criteria (Postuma RB et al., 2015);
Italian-native patients or patients that understand Italian correctly at least;
Participants mentally and physically able to understand and sign the informed consent form.
Disqualifiers
Persons in the terminal phase of disease;
Persons with clinically relevant cognitive impairment;
Persons diagnosed with Parkinsonism other than PD.
Trial population
The study population will include patients with PD attending the movement disorders Units of the study centres.
Trial design
Design model
Other
Time perspective
Other
Treatments tested in this trial
Not listed
Trial groups
No trial groups listed
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Translation the Italian version of GIDS-PD
Score on the Italian version of the Geriatric Impulse Dyscontrol Scale-Parkinson's Disease (GIDS-PD), total score ranging from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating greater impulse control difficulties.
Time frame
3 yearsSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov