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The Parkinson’s disease effects on gait performance and brain activities during dual task walking.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Parkinson&#39
s disease
Registration Number
TCTR20190118011
Lead Sponsor
ational Yang-Ming University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
31
Inclusion Criteria

the inclusion criteria of healthy participants were 1. the ability to walk 10m independently without any assistive device 2. without any neurological cardiopulmonary or orthopedic disease might interfere the walking performance 3. Mini Mental State Examination MMSE 24.
The inclusion criteria of PD participants are 1. Diagnosed idiopathic Parkinson s disease 2. Hoehn and Yahr stage between 1 and 3 3. ability to walk 10 meters independently without an assistive device 4. ability to use upper extremity to hold a tray for motor dual task assessment 5. stable medical condition and 6. MMSE score 24

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of malignant tumors 2. any neurological or orthopaedic disease affects this experiment 3. history of mental illness within five years alcohol addiction within 12 months or have intake central nervous system drugs except medication for Parkinson's disease. eg anti epileptic drugs anti depressant drugs sleeping pills in the most recent month

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Dual task gait performance (speed, cadence, stride time, stride length, dual task cost, variability) after recruit GaitRite
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Brain activity in prefrontal, premotor, and supplementary motor cortex after recruit Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
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