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Study of gait and mobility in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Action Observation Therapy
Gait
Mobility
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
Registration Number
TCTR20191104003
Lead Sponsor
Mahidol University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

•The participants with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus who have already received cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt surgery and have a good response to shunt surgery.
•Who can follow commands and instructions
•Who can walk independently at least 10 meters with or without an assistive device

Exclusion Criteria

•The participants who did not response to shunt surgery
•Who have unstable vital signs (blood pressure more than 160/90 mmHg, heart rate lower than 59 beats/min and higher than 90 beats/min
•Have severe cardiopulmonary diseases that can disturb gait performance
•Have severe musculoskeletal problems such as osteoarthritis (OA) or pain at the lower extremities or other parts that affect gait and mobility
•Who are not ready for AOT training
•Severe cognitive impairment, defined by MoCA, score lower than 17

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Spatio-temporal gait parameters Six months 2D motion analysis system (Kinovea software)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mobility Six months The score of Timed Up and Go (TUG) test
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