Validation of the Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire in Russia

Validation of the Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire in Russia

International scales and questionnaires have become widespread in Russian neurology. Validation is a procedure of top priority necessary before applying this kind of diagnostic instrument in Russian-speaking population. In this article, validation of the Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire (BCTQ) int...

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Main Authors: D. G. Yusupova, N. A. Suponeva, A. A. Zimin, A. B. Zaytsev, N. V. Belova, A. O. Chechotkin, A. O. Gushcha, G. A. Gatina, N. V. Polekhina, Pratish Bundhun, V. M. Ashrafov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: ABV-press 2018-04-01
Series:Нервно-мышечные болезни
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validation
questionnaire
boston carpal tunnel questionnaire
carpal tunnel syndrome
Online Access:https://nmb.abvpress.ru/jour/article/view/262
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Summary:International scales and questionnaires have become widespread in Russian neurology. Validation is a procedure of top priority necessary before applying this kind of diagnostic instrument in Russian-speaking population. In this article, validation of the Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire (BCTQ) intended for patients with this disease is described. Use of validated Russian version would allow to objectively evaluate severity of clinical manifestations of carpal tunnel syndrome and follow patient dynamics. We present the official BCTQ version recommended for use in Russia, as well as data that showed high sensitivity and reliability of this instrument for clinical evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome.
ISSN:2222-8721
2413-0443

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