Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Validation of the Turkish Version of Atroshi-Lyrén 6-item Symptoms Scale

Ilke KARA

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05970692

BEU-KTS-01

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aims to develop Turkish version of the Atroshi-Lyrén 6-item symptoms scale (A-L scale) and to perform validity and reliability evaluations.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Aged between 18-65 years old,
• Had symptoms of numbness, tingling, weakness and pain in the hands for at least 1 month,
• Assessed through provocation tests and physical examination to match the median nerve distribution.

Exclusion criteria

• Not willing to participate in the study,
• Clinical or electrophysiological signs of proximal nerve compression,
• Diabetes or other metabolic disease,
• Rheumatoid arthritis or other general inflammatory diseases.

Trial design

100 participants in 2 patient groups

Healthy Controls

Description:

Healthy individuals aged between 18-65 years old

CTS Group

Description:

CTS patients aged between 18-65 years old