Italian Translation and Validation of the GIDS-PD Scale for Parkinson's Disease
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorFondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
About this trial
This study aims to translate and validate the Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Scale for Parkinson's Disease (GIDS-PD) into Italian to enable the assessment of gastrointestinal symptoms in Italian-speaking patients with Parkinson's disease. The psychometric properties of the translated instrument will be evaluated through a multi-phase process involving translation/back-translation, pre-testing, and large-scale validation across multiple Italian centers
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age ≥18 years;
Diagnosis of PD according to the Movement Disorder Society (MDS) diagnostic criteria (Postuma RB et al., 2015);
Italian-native patients or patients that understand Italian correctly at least;
Participants mentally and physically able to understand and sign the informed consent form.
Disqualifiers
Persons in the terminal phase of disease;
Persons with clinically relevant cognitive impairment;
Persons diagnosed with Parkinsonism other than PD.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
No trial groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov