Possible Effects of an Osteopathy care on mobility, balance and gait in people with Parkinson's Disease

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Parkinson's disease; Postural Balance; Gait Analysis; C10.228.140.079.862.500

• Registration Number: RBR-7pkypg3
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-11-08
• Study Completion: 2022-08-25
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Adults with idiopathic Parkinson's disease diagnosed by a neurologist; Patients classified into stages 1 to 3 of disability on the Modified Hoehn & Yahr scale; Being on stable antiparkinsonian medication; Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA). No specific cutoff point will be adopted, but identification, by the evaluator, of the patients' ability or not to obey verbal commands.

Exclusion Criteria

Presence of other associated neurological diseases; Important change in understanding and carrying out the tasks present in the MoCA; Rheumatic diseases in the acute phase; Previous history of spinal surgeries using osteosynthesis and arthrodesis-type procedures; Patients classified as stages 4 and 5 of disability on the Modified Hoehn & Yahr scale.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified