Turkish Version of LIFE Habits Assessment

Validity and Reliability of Turkish Version of LIFE Habits (Life-H) Assessment for Children With Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the most common cause of physical disability in children, is a non-progressive neurological impairment resulting from an injury in the developing brain and causing various problems related to sensory, perception, cognition, and movement. This problems leads activity and participation levels of the children with CP. In the literature various assessment tools developed for assessing participation. Assessment of Life Habits (LIFE-H) questionnaire is one of the assessment tools that examines activities of daily life and participation in detail. The scale is originally in French but English and German versions are also available. The aim of this study is to translate the scale to Turkish and to determine validity and reliability of Turkish version of Life Habits questionnaire.

Inclusion Criteria:

• To be diagnosed as cerebral palsy

Exclusion Criteria:

• Children whose family didn't accept to participate to study