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Dyspnea is a distressing symptom with pain like perception. The object of study is to translate a tool that measure overall dyspnea severity. Although many scales are available to assess dyspnea but D12 is a clear reliable scale and is use full in clinical practice to assess dyspnea in terms of intensity, quality and emotional response.
Aim of study is to translate a clinical validate of Urdu version of D-12 in COPDs patients. The study will measure reliability & validity of dyspnea in Urdu version. No study has been conducted in our region to translate D-12 follow the proper cross culture adaptation. Therefor the instrument will translate in our language adapting proper cross culture guidelines.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Translation of Dyspnea 12 in Urdu version | D12 scale is used in assessment of dyspnea severity using its descriptors consist of sensory quality and effective component. It's a 12 item scale from 1-7 item related to physical component score (quality of sensation of dyspnea) & from 8-12 related to emotional response of this sensation. Each item was graded on 4 point scale as none, mild, moderate & severe and scored as 0 to 3 to get final score of 0 to 36
| 4 Week |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Six minute Walk test | It is a sub-maximal exercise test used to assess aerobic capacity and endurance. The distance covered over a time of 6 minutes is used as outcome by which to compare changes in performance capacity. 30-metre stretch of unimpeded walkway is used and patient is instructed to walk as far as possible for 6 minutes. Test retest reliability of 6MWT showed good internal consistency (ICC=0.9) in patients with heart failure patients |
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COPD
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| sumaiyah Obaid, MS | Riphah International University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Civil Hospital | Hyderābād | Sindh | Pakistan |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D029424 | Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008173 | Lung Diseases, Obstructive |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D002908 | Chronic Disease |
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| 4 week |
| Rate Perceived Exertion | The scale is used to monitor and guide exercise intensity and help in measure how hard your body is working when you exercise. It gives estimate of your heart rate and exercise intensity zone. The scale ranges from 6 -20. 6 indicate no exertion and 20 denotes maximum exertion, it is simple numerical list. | 4 week |
| D020969 |
| Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |