Turkish Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Validity, and Reliability of the ABILHAND-Kids Young CP Scale

The purpose of this study is to perform the Turkish translation, cross-cultural adaptation, validity, and reliability of the ABILHAND-Kids Young CP scale. This methodological and cross-sectional study aims to provide a culturally adapted and psychometrically sound assessment tool to evaluate manual ability in children aged 2 to 7 years with cerebral palsy, based on parent or primary caregiver reports.

Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged 2 to 7 years * Confirmed diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy by a specialist physician * Parent or primary caregiver having Turkish reading and comprehension ability * Written informed consent provided by the parent or legal guardian Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of additional neurological or orthopedic conditions independently affecting manual ability other than cerebral palsy * History of upper limb surgical intervention in the last 6 months * Severe cognitive or behavioral problems that prevent the administration of the scale * Incomplete or improperly filled questionnaire forms