Skip to content

Impact of Virtual Reality exercises on simple reaction time and fall risk among Parkinsons patients : a comparative study

Effect of Virtual reality Exercises on simple reaction time & fall risks among Parkinsons patients: A comparative study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/10/016071
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-10-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G318- Other specified degenerative diseases of nervous system Health Condition 2: G328- Other specified degenerative disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: Group A: Virtual Reality Exercises with Conventional Physical Therapy Group B: Conventional Physical Therapy: Virtual reality exercises: patients will be exposed any two software throug
Kinect sports games like bowling, boxing (15 minutes) & Kinect adventure games like 20,000 leaks, river rush, tight rope (15 minutes). Conventional physical therapy for 30 minutes includes static post
Dynamic weight shifting exercises like choice stepping, rope crossing forward, backward, rightward and leftward(15 minutes). Control Intervention1: Simple Reaction Time test, Mini-BESTest scale: Simpl
a score of 0 indicates that a person is unable to perform the task while a score 2 is normal. The best score is

Sponsors

School of Physiotherapy RK University
Lead Sponsor
Janya Viramgama
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Mini-Mental state examination score >24 2. Modified Hoehn-yahr stages II to III 3. No untreated medical conditions that might be affect balance and walking function 4. Not engaged in any balance or gait training 5. No untreated medical conditions that might affect balance and walking function 6. Able to walk unassisted for at least 5 minutes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Underlying significant visual or auditory deficits 2. Coexisting serious chronic medical illnesses (e.g. Orthopedic,psychiatric or neurological) 3. Presence of photosensitive epilepsy 4. Peripheral neuropathy 5. Uncontrolled heart problem 6. Non consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Simple reaction time test (SRT), Mini-Balance Evaluation System Test (Mini-BESTest)ScaleTimepoint: Pre and Post after 6 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJanya Viramgama

School of Physiotherapy, RK University

badri.vishal@rku.ac.in7838792442

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026