UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000058075
Receipt number R000066363
Scientific Title A Study to Evaluate the Reliability and Validity of the Japanese Version of the Evidence-Based Practice Questionnaire (EBPQ-J) among Physical Therapists
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/06/07
Last modified on 2025/06/03 23:38:12

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Basic information

Public title

A Study to Evaluate the Reliability and Validity of the Japanese Version of the Evidence-Based Practice Questionnaire (EBPQ-J) among Physical Therapists

Acronym

EBPQ-J PT Validity Study

Scientific Title

A Study to Evaluate the Reliability and Validity of the Japanese Version of the Evidence-Based Practice Questionnaire (EBPQ-J) among Physical Therapists

Scientific Title:Acronym

EBPQ-J PT Validity Study

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Physical Therapists

Classification by specialty

Rehabilitation medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The aim of this study is to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the Evidence-Based Practice Questionnaire (EBPQ-J) among physical therapists.

Basic objectives2

Others

Basic objectives -Others

Evaluation of internal consistency, test-retest reliability, content validity, construct validity, and known-groups validity

Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

the Japanese version of the Evidence-Based Practice Questionnaire (EBPQ-J)

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Observational


Study design

Basic design


Randomization


Randomization unit


Blinding


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Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

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Eligibility

Age-lower limit


Not applicable

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Licensed physical therapists who are currently practicing in Japan

Key exclusion criteria

None

Target sample size

200


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Toshiyuki
Middle name
Last name Kazama

Organization

Niiza Hospital

Division name

Department of Rehabilitation

Zip code

352-0023

Address

3-14-30 Horinouchi, Niiza-shi, Saitama

TEL

048-481-1611

Email

t_kazama@tmg.or.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Toshiyuki
Middle name
Last name kazama

Organization

Niiza Hospital

Division name

Department of Rehabilitation

Zip code

352-0023

Address

3-14-30 Horinouchi, Niiza-shi, Saitama

TEL

048-481-1611

Homepage URL


Email

t_kazama@tmg.or.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Niiza Hospital

Institute

Department

Personal name

Toshiyuki Kazama


Funding Source

Organization

None

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

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IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Niiza Hospital

Address

3-14-30 Horinouchi, Niiza-shi, Saitama

Tel

048-481-1611

Email

t_kazama@tmg.or.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2025 Year 06 Month 07 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

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Progress

Recruitment status

Preinitiation

Date of protocol fixation

2025 Year 05 Month 24 Day

Date of IRB

2025 Year 05 Month 24 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 06 Month 09 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 12 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information

1. Study Design
An observational cross-sectional study.

2. Recruitment Method
During the planned survey period (June to December 2025), physical therapists working at multiple facilities within a medical corporation group will be recruited. The purpose of the study will be explained through the supervisors of the rehabilitation departments or equivalent units at each facility.

3. Survey Items
(1) Evidence-Based Practice Questionnaire: Japanese version (EBPQ-J)
A questionnaire developed by Tomotaki et al. (2018) as the Japanese version of the EBPQ originally created by Upton et al. (2006). It evaluates knowledge, attitudes, and competencies related to evidence-based practice (EBP).

(2) Participant Characteristics
Age, educational background, certifications, and learning experience related to evidence-based practice (EBP), among others.


Management information

Registered date

2025 Year 06 Month 03 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 06 Month 03 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000066363