Parkinson's disease
Conditions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) confirmed diagnosis of idiopathic PD with a modified Hoehn and Yahr disease severity assessment of stages 1-3; (2) capability of walking without a cane and standing without assistance; (3) normal cognitive ability, vision, and hearing; (4) regular use of drugs, no anticipated changes in PD medications; (5) other forms of exercise were not permitted.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Parkinson’s superposition syndrome and secondary Parkinson’s syndromes (including those caused by drugs, toxic, vascular, hydrocephalus, trauma, neoplastic, etc.); (2) the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) scores less than 24;(3)defective walking or balance caused by cerebrovascular disease and bone or joint disease; (4) treatment with deep brain stimulation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| physical fitness;6-minute walk test;Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale;Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale;Hamilton Depression Scale;Mini Mental State Examination;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sympathetic skin response;Analysis of heart rate variability; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The First hospital of Hebei Medical University, China;