Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Virtual Reality Versus Motor Imagery Versus Routine Physical Therapy in Patients With Parkinson's Disease.
Lead Sponsor:
Riphah International University
Conditions:
Parkinson Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of VR and MI techniques in addition to routine physical therapy on motor skills, balance and ADL in patients with Parkinson's disease.
Detailed Description
Parkinson's disease is one of the most common, insidious neurological disorders with major motor symptoms, including bradykinesia, resting tremors, rigidity, and postural disorders. Virtual reality an...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Idiopathic Parkinson's disease
- Modified Hoehn and Yahr Scale(H\&Y stages I to III)
- Between the ages of 50 and 80 years of both genders
- Independent in transfers
- A score equal to or greater than 24 on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), and
- Previous lack of participation in balance or motor training.
Exclusion
- History of any neurological conditions such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy other than Parkinson's disease,
- History of orthopedic issues such as pain, fracture, or lower limb pathology,
- History of visual abnormalities,
- History of any chronic or cardiovascular pathology that can interfere with the transfer procedure or can affect the training sessions,
- The participants having severe dyskinesia or "on-off" phases,
- Previous history of surgery for PD,
- History of virtual games used for treatment in the past three months, and
- Virtual game phobia.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 12 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04884646
Start Date
May 1 2020
End Date
June 12 2021
Last Update
June 16 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Ripah International University
Faisalabad, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 3800