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World J Methodol. Sep 20, 2026; 16(3): 120002
Published online Sep 20, 2026. doi: 10.5662/wjm.120002
Published online Sep 20, 2026. doi: 10.5662/wjm.120002
Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics (n = 100), n (%)
| Characteristic | Value |
| Age, years, mean ± SD (range) | 50.9 ± 12.6 (20-79) |
| Body mass index, kg/m2, mean ± SD (range) | 22.1 ± 4.5 (15-33) |
| Weight, kg, mean ± SD (range) | 53.6 ± 11.2 (27-84) |
| Height, cm, mean ± SD (range) | 156.6 ± 10.1 (138-185) |
| Sex | |
| Female | 63 (63.0) |
| Male | 37 (37.0) |
| State of residence | |
| Uttar Pradesh | 68 (68.0) |
| Uttarakhand | 32 (32.0) |
| Education level | |
| Illiterate | 20 (20.0) |
| Primary school | 51 (51.0) |
| Secondary school | 12 (12.0) |
| High school | 7 (7.0) |
| Graduate | 4 (4.0) |
| Postgraduate | 6 (6.0) |
| Occupation | |
| Housewife | 61 (61.0) |
| Farmer | 18 (18.0) |
| Other | 15 (15.0) |
| Professional | 4 (4.0) |
| Unemployed | 2 (2.0) |
| Body mass index category | |
| Underweight | 19 (19.0) |
| Normal | 57 (57.0) |
| Overweight/obese | 24 (24.0) |
| Cancer stage (American Joint Committee on Cancer) | |
| I | 4 (4.0) |
| II | 4 (4.0) |
| III | 42 (42.0) |
| IV | 50 (50.0) |
| Eastern cooperative oncology group performance status | |
| 1 | 93 (93.0) |
| 2 | 7 (7.0) |
| Treatment-naïve | 27 (27.0) |
| On treatment ≥ 3 months | 73 (73.0) |
| Prior systemic therapy | 73 (73.0) |
| Prior radiotherapy | 19 (19.0) |
| Prior surgery | 51 (51.0) |
Table 2 Internal consistency reliability of the Hindi strength, assistance in walking, rising from a chair, climbing stairs, and falls questionnaire
| Questionnaire item | Cronbach’s alpha |
| Strength | 0.595 |
| Assistance in walking | 0.642 |
| Rising from chair | 0.661 |
| Stair climbing | 0.541 |
| Falls in last year | 0.728 |
| Overall scale | 0.70 |
- Citation: Prakash HS, Sehrawat A, Rana A, Swamy AM, Prasath S, Koulagi M, Sundriyal D. Translation of the strength, assistance in walking, rising from a chair, climbing stairs, and falls questionnaire into Hindi. World J Methodol 2026; 16(3): 120002
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2222-0682/full/v16/i3/120002.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5662/wjm.120002