G20
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: three walking tests over 320 m each: normal walking, walking with enforced arm swing, walking with acoustic biofeedback
Sponsors
Kliniken Beelitz GmbH
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 79 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) 40-79 years of age (at least 40 years and at most 79 years old) (2) Diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease (for patients only) according to the UK Brain Bank criteria (3) Hoehn & Yahr stage = 3 (in drug-on state) (4) No gang blockages in the past six months (5) Ability to complete the test runs without gait aids and without fatigue (6) Clinically manifest unilateral arm swing reduction with a range of motion <25 °
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Orthopedic or neurological comorbidity with functionally relevant restrictions on mobility or gait (2) Everyday cognitive impairment (3) Severe depression or psychosis with disease value (4) pronounced dyskinesias in the ON state (5) Coronary artery disease with unstable angina (6) Kamptocormia over 20 ° or pisa syndrome (7) Gait blockages from smooth walking in the past six months (8) History of balance problems or one of the following tests, not caused by IPS: Romberg test, tandem gear, pull test
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| range of motion of right and left arm swing (range of motion of arm swing right and left side) measured with mobility lab by APDM | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Walking speed, arm swing speed, double stride length, heel strike angle, tailbone range of motion, sternum range of motion measured with mobility lab by APDM | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactStefan Mainka
Kliniken Beelitz GmbH
Outcome results
None listed