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How fear of falling is related to balance and stepping ability in Parkinsons disease

Association between Fall Efficacy Scale - International, Mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test and Six-Step Spot Test in Individuals with Parkinson s disease - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/108664
Enrollment
10
Registered
2026-04-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G20- Parkinsons disease

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of idiopathic PD by neurologist, Hoehn & Yahr stages 1 - 3 (ambulatory). (screening tool: MDS-UPDRS) 2. Age more than 40 years. 3. Able to stand independently for at least 30 seconds and walk independently (with or without aid) for short distances to perform SSST. 4. Stable medication regimen for at least 2 weeks, assessed in ON phase to minimise motor

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Other known neurological disorders (stroke, MS, cerebellar ataxia, neuropathy) affecting balance. 2. Severe known visual or vestibular pathology unrelated to PD (e.g., acute vestibulopathy, legal blindness). 3. Severe cognitive impairment preventing following commands (e.g., MoCA more than 26) 4. Musculoskeletal conditions limiting standing/walking (recent fractures, severe arthritis).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
FALL EFFICACY SCALE-INTERNATIONAL, MINI BALANCE EVALUATION SYSTEM TEST, SIX-STEP SPOT TESTTimepoint: Subjects will be assessed on the day of recruitment only with the above mentioned outcome measures.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPROF SYDNEY ROSHAN REBELLO

FATHER MULLER COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

sydnypt@fathermuller.in9343569219

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026