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Development and Validation of the Italian Version of the Waddell Chronic Disability Index for People With Low Back Pain

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - 90 YearsAllIstituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
NCT07413107 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This prospective observational study aims to develop and validate an Italian version of the Waddell Disability Index (WDI-I), a self-administered questionnaire designed to assess disability related to chronic low back pain. Low back pain is a leading cause of disability worldwide, and patient-reported outcome measures are increasingly recognized as essential tools for comprehensive clinical assessment and rehabilitation planning. The study involves a standardized cross-cultural translation process, including forward and backward translations by bilingual translators and review by a panel of expert clinicians, followed by pilot testing. After consensus, the finalized Italian version (WDI-I) will undergo psychometric validation. A total of 115 adult patients with chronic low back pain (≥3 months) will be recruited from two rehabilitation centers. At baseline, participants will complete t

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Ability to speak and understand Italian fluently * Low back pain lasting at least 3 months Exclusion Criteria: * Cognitive impairment (Mini-Mental State Examination \< 24) * Central or peripheral neurological disorders * Systemic diseases or severe comorbidities (acute cardiac events, acute neurological events, chronic liver or kidney disease) * Uncorrected visual impairment * Individuals receiving compensation related to work-related disability
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What it tests

  • Not listed
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Where

2 sites
ICS Maugeri - Lissone
Lissone, Italy
IRCCS Maugeri - Tradate
Tradate, Italy
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