Parkinson's disease
Conditions
Interventions
Treadmill training: Participants will perform gait training on treadmill. During the first two weeks of the program, treadmill speed will be set at 80% of usual gait speed. The 30-minute training sess
Baduanjin :Participants will be instructed to perform Baduanjin. During the initial 2 to 4 weeks, participants will learn to adjust their breathing and coordinate with prescribed movements. The whole
Control:As a waiting training group, they continued to maintain their usual treatment and lifestyle and did not undergo any form of intensive training. After the 12-week follow-up evaluation, treadmil
Sponsors
Ningbo College of Health Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) age 60-75 years old, (2) diagnosed with idiopathic PD according to UK Brain Bank criteria, (3) Hoehn and Yahr (H&Y) stage I to III, (4) Mini-Mental State Examination score =24, (5) Ability to walk at least 5 min independently (walking aids are permitted).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Recently have the habit of practicing Qigong,(2) in the past two years have serious organic diseases (heart disease, hypertension, tuberculosis, nephritis, etc.),(3) have serious hearing and language impairment, can not understand the instruction and expression needs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oxygenated hemoglobin concentration (HbO2); Gait speed (m/s); Stride length(m);Double phase time (%);Stride variability (%);Step width (cm); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Motor function;Balance function;Mobility; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLi Zhenlan
Ningbo College of Health Sciences
Outcome results
None listed