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"Turkish Validity and Reliability of the Heat Sensitivity Scale for Individuals With Parkinson's Disease"

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Sponsor: Acibadem University

Conditions: Parkinson Disease, Temperature Sensivity

Countries: Turkey (Türkiye)

The aim of this study is to examine the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Heat Sensitivity Scale in individuals with Parkinson's disease. This cross-sectional methodological study will evaluate the psychometric properties of the scale, including internal consistency, test-retest reliability, and construct validity, in order to provide a valid and reliable tool for assessing temperature sensitivity in Turkish-speaking individuals with Parkinson's disease.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 40 Years to 85 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: OBSERVATIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease
* Hoehn and Yahr stage 1-3
* Age between 40 and 85 years
* Mini-Mental State Examination score ≥ 24
* Sufficient cognitive and communication ability to complete the assessments
* Attendance at the Movement Disorders Outpatient Clinic of the Neurology Department
* Willingness to participate and provide written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Presence of a major psychiatric disorder, such as major depressive disorder or a psychotic disorder
* Diagnosis of advanced dementia
* Presence of an uncontrolled systemic chronic disease, such as uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or hypertension
* Presence of a severe cardiovascular or respiratory condition
* Presence of an additional orthopedic or neurological condition that may affect assessment performance
* Severe visual or hearing impairment that may interfere with the assessments
* Inability to cooperate adequately during the assessments

Locations (1)

Istanbul, Turkey, Turkey (Türkiye)