An observational study in Chronic Wound, sponsored by Cairo University. Completed at 1 site in Egypt. Open to participants aged 40 Years to 60 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2025-02-20.
Sponsored by Cairo University · Observational
The aim of this study is to Help clinician modification of treatment through assess the validity and reliability of Arabic version of 17 items QOL questionnaire in patients with chronic wound. It translated to many languages but not present in form of arabic version.
The study will be cross sectional.participants: 100 patients according to sample size calculations suffering from chronic wound with age between 40-60 years. Using the minimum acceptable ICC of 0.75, expected ICC of 0.85, significance level 0.05, statistical power 80% and number of repetitions 2, the required sample size is about 100 subjects.The patients who met the inclusion criteria will be recruited. The purpose, significance, and procedures of the study will be explained to them, and written informed consent Will be obtained before enrollment.The researcher will measure the wounds and collect disease-related data during dressing changes. The participants will then be asked to fill out the questionnaires by themselves or with the help of the researcher.Each item is scored on a 5-point Likert scale from 0 (not at all) to 4 (very much). On obtaining at least 75% response, the researcher calculated a second-order global score as well as scores for every dimension as the mean of the respective responses. Higher scores indicated greater impairment of the quality of life.
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The study includes 100 patients of both sexes with chronic wound with ages between 40-60 years. Recruited from outpatient clinic of Faculty of Physical Therapy Cairo University and El matarya hospital Patients with chronic wound at least one month ( Venus and arterial ulcer , diabetic foot, burn , Post operative wound healing defect)
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients who have chronic wound will answer the items of the questionnaire
Other: Arabic version QOL questionnaire
Arabic version QOL questionnaire The Wound-QoL is a wound-specific questionnaire containing 17 items from which one can derive three subscales and . The items 1-5, 6-10, and 11-16 belong to the subscale body, psyche, and everyday life, respectively
Body subscale
Body subscale include items (1-5). (My wound hurt, my wound had a bad smell , there was a distributing discharge from wound, the wound has affected my sleep , the treatment of the wound has been burden to me) score range from 0 to 4 , score 0 indicate better and score 4 indicate worser
Time frame: outcome measure will be applied after one month of wound injury
Psyche subscale
Psyche subscale include items (6_10), score range from 0 to 4 , score 0 indicate better and score 4 indicate worser ( The wound has made me unhappy, I have felt frustrated because the wound is taking so long to heal, I have worried about my wound,I have afraid of the wound getting worse or of new wounds appearing,I have afraid of knocking the wound
Time frame: outcome measure will be applied after one month of wound injury
Day life subscale
Day life subscale include items (11-16)I have been a trouble moving about because of the wound, climbing stairs has been difficult because of the wound, I have had a trouble with day to day activities , The wound has limited my leisure activities , The wound has forced me to limit activities with others, I have felt dependant on help from other. score range from 0 to 4 , score 0 indicate better and score 4 indicate worser
Time frame: outcome measure will be applied after one month of wound injury
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