Parkinson’s disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Diagnosed as primary Parkinson's disease (2)Hoehn and Yahr stages I to III (3)Stable use of Parkinson's disease drugs (4)ability to walk independently for at least 10 m without use of walking aids (5) a score of !24 on the mini- mental state examination (MMSE).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of cardiovascular, pulmonary, musculoskeletal, metabolic or other neurological diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| dual task gait performance pre-test and post-test gait speed, cadence, stride length,double support time and step time variability by GAITRite system | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| cognitive function pre-test and post-test C-EXIT 25, single gait performance pre-test and post-test gait speed, cadence, stride length,double support time and step time variability by GAITRite system,quality of life pre-test and post-test Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire 39,Freezing of Gait Questionnaire,Time up and go test | — |
Countries
Taiwian
Contacts
Department of Physical therapy and Assistive Technology, National Yang Ming University