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== Intended Population  ==
== Intended Population  ==
Patients with Parkinson's Disease and other Parkinson-related syndroms. <br>
Patients with [[Parkinson's Disease]] and other Parkinson-related Symptoms. <br>


== Method of Use  ==
== Method of Use  ==


=== The questionnaire ===
=== The questionnaire ===
# Did you experience ''freezing'' in the last month?  [ ] Yes  [ ] No
# During your worst state—Do you walk:


0 Normally
* '''Did you experience ''freezing'' in the last month?'''  [ ] Yes  [ ] No
* '''During your worst state—Do you walk:'''


1 Almost normally—somewhat slow
''0    Normally''


2 Slow but fully independent
''1    Almost normally—somewhat slow''


3 Need assistance or walking aid
''2    Slow but fully independent''


4 Unable to walk
''3''    ''Need assistance or walking aid''


# Are your gait difficulties affecting your daily activities
''4    Unable to walk''


and independence?
* '''Are your gait difficulties affecting your daily activities'''


0 Not at all
'''and independence?'''


1 Mildly
0    ''Not at all''


2 Moderately
1  ''Mildly''


3 Severely
''2  Moderately''


4 Unable to walk
''3  Severely''


# Do you feel that your feet get glued to the floor while
''4  Unable to walk''


walking, making a turn or when trying to initiate walking
* '''Do you feel that your feet get glued to the floor while'''


(freezing)?
'''walking, making a turn or when trying to initiate walking (freezing)?'''


0 Never
''0   Never''


1 Very rarely—about once a month
''1   Very rarely—about once a month''


2 Rarely—about once a week
''2   Rarely—about once a week''


3 Often—about once a day
''3     Often—about once a day''


4 Always—whenever walking
''4     Always—whenever walking''


# How long is your longest freezing episode?
* '''How long is your longest freezing episode?'''


0 Never happened
''0   Never happened''


1 1–2 s
''1   1–2 s''


2 3–10 s
''2   3–10 s''


3 11–30 s
''3   11–30 s''


4 Unable to walk for more than 30 s
4   Unable to walk for more than 30 s
 
== Reference  ==


== Evidence  ==
== Evidence  ==


=== Reliability ===
==== Reliability ====


=== Validity ===
==== Validity ====


=== Responsiveness ===
==== Responsiveness ====


=== Miscellaneous<span style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: normal;" class="Apple-style-span"></span>   ===
==== Miscellaneous<span style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: normal;" class="Apple-style-span"></span>====


== Links  ==
== Reference ==


== References  ==
== References  ==


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Objective[edit | edit source]

The New Freezing of Gait Questionnaire (NFOG-Q) is a self-reportable questionnaire consisting of 9 items that measure freezing of gait (FOG). The NFOG-Q is the renewed version of the FOG-Q, which originally consisted of 6 items.

Intended Population[edit | edit source]

Patients with Parkinson's Disease and other Parkinson-related Symptoms.

Method of Use[edit | edit source]

The questionnaire[edit | edit source]

  • Did you experience freezing in the last month? [ ] Yes [ ] No
  • During your worst state—Do you walk:

0 Normally

1 Almost normally—somewhat slow

2 Slow but fully independent

3 Need assistance or walking aid

4 Unable to walk

  • Are your gait difficulties affecting your daily activities

and independence?

0 Not at all

1 Mildly

2 Moderately

3 Severely

4 Unable to walk

  • Do you feel that your feet get glued to the floor while

walking, making a turn or when trying to initiate walking (freezing)?

0 Never

1 Very rarely—about once a month

2 Rarely—about once a week

3 Often—about once a day

4 Always—whenever walking

  • How long is your longest freezing episode?

0 Never happened

1 1–2 s

2 3–10 s

3 11–30 s

4 Unable to walk for more than 30 s

Evidence[edit | edit source]

Reliability[edit | edit source]

Validity[edit | edit source]

Responsiveness[edit | edit source]

Miscellaneous[edit | edit source]

Reference[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]