Clinical Trial: Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Validity, and Reliability of the Functional Arm Scale for Throwers (FAST) in Throwing Athletes

U.S., Oct. 27 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07893899) titled 'Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Validity, and Reliability of the Functional Arm Scale for Throwers (FAST) in Throwing Athletes' on Oct. 18.

Brief Summary: The Functional Arm Scale for Throwers (FAST) is a patient-reported outcome measure that assesses upper extremity function in overhead throwing athletes. This methodological study aims to cross-culturally adapt the FAST into Turkish (FAST-TR) and to evaluate its validity and reliability. The adaptation process follows Beaton's guidelines, including forward translation, synthesis, back translation, expert committee review, and pretesting in 30 athletes. Overhead athletes aged 18 years or...