Parkinson disease
Conditions
Interventions
Rehabilitation combining VR table tennis rehabilitation with occupational and speech therapies is provided to study participants. The VR model and software used for the study is the Oculus Quest 2 and
after five minutes break, the patient trains in match mode for 15 minutes. During training in match mode, breaks should be taken at the patient'
s request or at the discretion of the assisting healthcare professional. Patients at risk of falling due to balance problems can perform the program in a sitting position. After training with VR table
Sponsors
Murakami Karindoh Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. People who fulfil the clinical diagnostic criteria as Probable Parkinson disease 2. People with Parkinson disease with severity of Hohen & Yahr I-III 3. Any gender
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. People with Parkinsonian syndrome other than Parkinson disease 2. People with cognitive impairment (MoCA-J less than 20 points) 3. People with suffering from inner ear disorders that may cause VR sickness 4. People who have difficulty continuing VR for more than 10 minutes due to VR sickness during the VR experience conducted beforehand 5. People who have regularly played table tennis within 3 months before study participation 6. People who are deemed unsuitable by the principal investigator or a sub-investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MDS-UPDRS part III | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. MDS-UPDRS part I, II, IV 2. Montreal Cognitive Assessment 3. Self-rating Depression Scale 4. Apathy Evaluation Scale 5. 3m up & go test 6. 10m gait 7. Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire 8. System Usability Scale | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactShinsuke Fujioka
Murakami Karindoh Hospital Neurology
Outcome results
None listed