About this trial
The purpose of the study will to test the:
* Face validity of Arabic version of Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire in assessment of hand function post burn. * Content validity of Arabic version of Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire in assessment of hand function post burn. * Concurrent validity of Arabic version of Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire in assessment of hand function post burn. * Feasibility of Arabic version of Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire in assessment of hand function post burn. * Internal consistency reliability of Arabic version of Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire in assessment of hand function post burn. * Test- retest reliability of Arabic version of Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire in assessment of hand function post burn.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Both genders are participated in this study.
All patients suffering from second degree thermal burn injury involving the dorsal surface of the dominant hand with TBSA ranged from 20% to30%.
All patients will be asked to fill the questionnaire after 1 month from burn injury and they will be asked to refill the questionnaire after 1 week.
All participants can read and write in Arabic.
Disqualifiers
Patients with cognitive and psychiatric disorders.
Patients with palmar and circumferential hand burn.
Patients with communication, vision and hearing disorders.
Patient who don't fill the questionnaire till the end.
Trial population
The study will include hundred Egyptian patients suffering from second degree thermal burn involving the dorsal surface of the dominant hand with total body surface area (TBSA) for burns ranged from 20% to 30%. They will be selected randomly from Assuit University Hospital and Otiefy Hospital, Assuit, Egypt.
Trial design
Other
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
- Other intervention
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Face validity of Arabic version of Michigan Hand Questionnaire
Ten experts test the scale for clarity of instruction, items and response format (face validity) and to provide suggestions to improve its clarity using dichotomous question (clear -unclear).
Content validity of Arabic version of Michigan Hand Questionnaire
The extent to which a research instrument accurately measures all aspects of a construct.
Concurrent validity of Arabic version of Michigan Hand Questionnaire
It s the degree to which the results or scores on a test are related to the scores on another, already established, test administered at the same time, or to some other valid criterion available at the same time.
Feasibility of Arabic version of Michigan Hand Questionnaire
The medical committee agreed to judge feasibility using two factors (time and missing items) regarding translated instruments. the percent of missing items shouldn't be higher than 20 %.
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