Parkinson's disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: To be eligible for inclusion, individuals must be (1) diagnosed with idiopathic PD (Hoehn and Yahr stage I-III); (2) aged >=18 years; (3) able to walk with or without an assistive device; (4) able to give written consent, and (5) have access to smartphone/ tablet device and Internet connection.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals will be excluded if they: (1) are currently participating in any other behavioural or pharmacological trial; (2) have significant cognitive impairment as indicated by the Hong Kong Montreal Cognitive Assessment 5-min protocol (HK-MoCA), cutoff scores based on the age and education corrected normative data will be used [11] [12], or (3) have serious medical conditions except PD, or other contraindication to mild-to-moderate physical exertion that might limit their full participation (e.g. severe hearing or vision impairment, significant orthopaedic problems, etc.).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional balance;Perceived balance confidence; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gait;PD-related motor symptoms;Anxiety and depressive symptoms;Cognitive function and attention;Mindfulness;HRQOL;Incidence, reason and consequence of fall; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
School of Nursing, LKS Faculty of Medicine, Hong Kong