The Relationship Between Functional Independence and Family Well-being in Children With Rare Genetic Disorders
This study aims to examine the psychological status and quality of life of families with children who have rare genetic disorders. The focus of the study is to understand how the child's level of functional independence relates to the well-being of the family. Functional independence will be assessed using standardized tools, and parental psychological status and quality of life will be evaluated with validated questionnaires. The information gathered from this study may help improve the understanding of how rare…
Conditions studied
Rare Genetic Disorders, Quality of Life, Functional Impairment
About this study
This study aims to examine the psychological status and quality of life of families with children who have rare genetic disorders. The focus of the study is to understand how the child's level of functional independence relates to the well-being of the family. Functional independence will be assessed using standardized tools, and parental psychological status and quality of life will be evaluated with validated questionnaires. The information gathered from this study may help improve the understanding of how rare genetic disorders affect family dynamics and daily functioning. The results may guide health care professionals in planning family-centered physiotherapy, psychological support, and care programs.
Primary outcomes
- Functional Independence Level of the Child (WeeFIM) (At baseline (study enrollment))
Eligibility information
Study locations
- Bahcesehir University, Istanbul, 34053 Turkey (Türkiye)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov. Record last refreshed by Varda Clinical: 2026-09-27.