RecruitingNCT07023224

Reliability and Validity Study of the Turkish Version of the Parkinson's Disease Dyskinesia Scale (PDYS-26)

Adaptation Of The Parkinson's Disease Dyskinesia Questionnaire Into Turkish And Its Validity And Reliability In Parkinson's Patient

Sponsor

Izmir Bakircay University

Enrollment

130 participants

Start Date

Nov 14, 2024

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Quality of Life Idiopathic Parkinson Disease Dyskinesias

Summary

The aim of this methodological study was to investigate the Turkish validity and reliability of the Parkinson's Disease Dyskinesia Scale (PDYS-26).The scale evaluates choreic dyskinesia.Measures the impact of dyskinesia on activities of daily living in patients with Parkinson's disease. Hypotheses of the Study: * Parkinson's Disease Dyskinesia Scale (PDYS-26) is reliable in Turkish. * Parkinson's Disease Dyskinesia Scale (PDYS-26) is valid in Turkish. To determine the validity of dyskinesia; * Tampa Kinesiophobia Scale, * Mini BesTest, * Activity Specific Balance Safety Scale (ABC) and * Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire-39 will be evaluated.

Eligibility

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is checking whether a Turkish-language version of a questionnaire (PDYS-26) accurately and consistently measures involuntary movements (dyskinesia) in people with Parkinson's disease. **You may be eligible if...** - You have been diagnosed with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (the most common type) - Your disease is at a mild to moderate stage (Hoehn and Yahr stages 1–3) - You have at least some involuntary movements (scored 1 or higher on the standard Parkinson's rating scale) - You are willing to participate **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have been diagnosed with a different type of parkinsonism (not idiopathic) - You have severe physical or heart/lung problems that would affect the assessment - Your score on a memory test is below 24 (suggesting significant cognitive impairment) Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHERTurkish version of the Parkinson's Disease Dyskinesia Scale (PDYS-26)

The Turkish adaptation of the Parkinson's Disease Dyskinesia Scale (PDYS-26) is administered to individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease who have a dyskinesia score of ≥1 based on the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) dyskinesia item. The scale is used to evaluate dyskinesia severity and assess its clinical applicability in Turkish-speaking populations.