Parkinson'
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Parkinsonism such as bradykinesia, muscle rigidity, and tremor. -Patients who can understand and agree with study concept. -Medically stable. -Body weight under 100kg to wear HAL. -Patients who can wear HAL.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -The dose of antiparkinson drug will be increase or decrease.. -Having difficulty to stand and walk due to the parkinsonism. - Cognitive disorder. -Serious fluctuation of parkinsonism. -Having difficulty to wear HAL device due to abnormal alignment. -Neurological or orthopedic disorders of the lower extremity.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Timed up & Go test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 10-m walk test 2 minutes walk test Berg Balance Scale MDS-UPDRS part2, part3 Freezing of gait Questionnaire | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Akita Prefectural Center for Rehabilitation and Psychiatric Medicine. Department of Rehabilitation