Effect of Mirror therapy and home dexterity program in improving hand function of Parkinson's patients

Effectiveness of mirror visual feedback therapy combined with home dexterity program as compared to home dexterity program in improving hand function of patients with Parkinson's disease

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20210615051585N5

Enrollment

Registered

2022-05-07

Start date

2022-03-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-05-30

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Conditions

Parkinson's patients with impaired hand dexterity. Idiopathic Parkinsonism or Parkinson's disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: Mirror visual feedback therapy combined with home dexterity program group: This group will receive Mirror visual feedback therapy combined with a home-based dexterity Program for 1 hou

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

50 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients with stages 1to 3 on Hoehn and Yahr scale and who would be on a stable medication regimen Patients with impaired hand dexterity

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with history of other neurological conditions, Deep brain stimulation, Patients cognitive status < 24 Patients with visual field defects, which will prevent the patient to see their reflection of hand Patients with severe orthopedic conditions of upper limb.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Hand dexterity. Timepoint: Baseline measurement and end of treatment. Method of measurement: Chedoke Arm and Hand Inventory.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Hand strength. Timepoint: Baseline after intervention. Method of measurement: Hand held dynamometer.;Reduced rate of tremors. Timepoint: Baseline after intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical rating scale for tremor.;Hand dominance. Timepoint: Baseline after intervention. Method of measurement: Edinburgh handedness inventory.	—

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactDr Saima Gul

Shifa Tameer e Millat University

saimaa.gul@gmail.com+92 51 8441751

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026