Nervous System Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Have mild to moderate Parkinson's disease. • Be 50 or older. • Subjects not undergoing other types of physical or cognitive interventions
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Illiterate subjects. • With a chronic pathology that could affect their capacity for effort or the evaluation of walking parameters, balance or cycling: recent and/or unstable respiratory, neurological or musculoskeletal, cardiovascular pathologies ( e.g. heart attack, arrhythmia, angina pectoris, hypertension), insulin-dependent diabetes, or alcoholism or presenting contraindications to taking melatonin. • Advanced stage of Parkinson's disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| physical performance evaluated by 10 m of walking test,postural balance by single leg balance test,functional capacity measured by timed up and go,30 secondes sit to stand test and four square step test and cognitive performance evaluated by Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA),symbol digit modalities SDMT,verbal fluency,stroop test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| depression by Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale. | — |
Countries
Tunisia
Contacts
PhD Student at Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Sfax