Study on Muscle Signal-Based Training Can Help Improve Arm Movement and Function in People with Parkinson s Disease

Effectiveness of Surface EMG Biofeedback based Training on Motor Performance and Upper Extremity Function in Parkinsons Individuals - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/06/089835

Enrollment

Registered

2025-06-30

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-07-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G20- Parkinsons disease

Interventions

Intervention1: Surface EMG Biofeedback based training: The intervention in the EMG-B group will be conducted in a 30 minute session for the upper limbs (extensor muscle group of forearm) using a conve

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Grade 2 Hoehn and Yahr scale History of idiopathic Parkinson s disease Ability to understand & follow the instructions for biofeedback training Manual motor test-grade 3 Willing to participate the 8 weeks

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe musculoskeletal Neurological conditions Cognitive impairment Cardiac pacemakers Uncontrolled medical conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Upper Exremity Function Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale Nine Hole Peg testTimepoint: Baseline assessment at 0 weeks and post-intervention assessment at 4th week and followup assessment at 8th week	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NilTimepoint: ;Hoehn & yahr ScaleTimepoint: baseine assessment at 0 week, post intervention at 4th week & followup assessment at 8th week	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJ Anandh Raj

The Apollo University

anandhraj_j@apollouniversity.edu.in9100230011

Outcome results

None listed

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