Effects of Lee Silverman Voice Treatment BIG on Dynamic Balance in Parkinson's Patients

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT05490784

Enrollment

Registered

2022-08-08

Start date

2022-01-01

Completion date

2022-08-20

Last updated

2022-11-09

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Conditions

Balance; Distorted, Motor Disorders, Parkinson Disease

Keywords

Parkinson Disease, Balance; Distorted, Motor Disorders

Brief summary

To determine the effects of Lee Silverman Voice Treatment BIG on dynamic balance in Parkinson's patients

Detailed description

This study will be conducted to compare the effects of Lee Silverman Voice Treatment BIG and conventional physiotherapy on dynamic balance in patients of PD. Patients will be recruited according to inclusion criteria and data will be collected from Riphah rehabilitation center, National Hospital Lahore. Dynamic gait index will be used as data collection tool to test dynamic balance of patients. Patients will be allocated to intervention groups by randomization. After approval from ethical committee, data collection will be started and informed consent will be taken from all patients.

Interventions

OTHERLee Silverman Voice Treatment BIG

Patients assigned to experimental group will get Lee Silverman Voice Treatment BIG along with conventional treatment.

OTHERconventional treatment

patients in this group will get conventional treatment program encompassing set of exercises such as complex motor sequences, stretching, dual tasking, mental imagery and core stability.

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)

Intervention model description

total 26 participants will be randomly assigned to experimental group (Lee Silverman Voice Treatment BIG along with conventional therapy) and control group( conventional treatment)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

40 Years to 70 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Stage I, II, III Parkinson's patients on Hoehn &;Yahr classification * Able to walk without assistive devices * Stable medication 4 weeks prior to and during study

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with depression or dementia * Disabling bradykinesia to make sure patients are efficient to engage and cooperate in conventional physical therapy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Dynamic Gait Index	9 months	Dynamic gait index assesses postural stability, gait, and balance. It evaluates various gait- related tasks with challenging situations such as head turn, speed change, obstacles and stairs climbing.

Countries

Pakistan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026