Quality of life and Parkinson's disease: Philippine translation and validation of the Parkinson's disease questionnaire

• Main Authors: Suratos, Cezar Thomas R., Saranza, Gerard Raimon M., Sumalapao, Derick Erl P., Jamora, Roland Dominic G.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2018
• Subjects: Parkinson's disease—Patients—Psychological testing; Parkinson's Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire—Translations into Filipino; Quality of life; Mental and Social Health; Nervous System Diseases
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/4354
• Institution: De La Salle University

The 39-item Parkinson's Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire (PDQ-39) is the most widely used self-administered questionnaire assessing the quality of life of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. We translated the PDQ-39 into the Filipino language as the Philippine-PDQ-39 (P-PDQ-39) and use...