G20
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson Disease with the UK Brain Bank Criteria (2) Hoehn & Yahr-Stadium = 4 (with medicinal On-State) (3) Ability to complete the Gait tests without any aid and without fatigue (4) Clinical manifested unilateral reduction in armswing with range of motion < 28,3° or marked reduction in gait velocity < 1,15 m/s measured in the 1-minute gait test (5) No adaption of dopaminergic medication since one week and planned for eight weeks
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Orthopedic oder neurologic comorbility with relevant restricition of the agility or gait function (2) Cognitive impaitment which impacts everyday life (MMST 20° or Pisasyndrom (7) Episodes of gaitfreezing while walking normally in the past half-year (8) More than one fall in the past 12 months (9) Unilateral hearing loss > 40dB (10) Balance problems in anamnesis or in one of the following tests, not caused by the IPS: Romberg-Test, Tandem gait, Pull-Test (11) Rhythmic Auditive Stimulation or CuraSwing-Training in the past three months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Range of motion of the Armswing left and right and the stride which are measured with Mobility Lab from APDM, stride length | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Walking speed, Walking endurance, Gait variability, Armswing speed, Heelstrike Angle, Dual-Task-Walking, Range of motion of the tailbone, Range of motion of the Sternum, Subjective symptom assessment, Music-Appreciation, Subjective experience, quality of life | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Kliniken Beelitz GmbH