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Benefits of using games in computer for the recovery of hand movements and memory in people with Parkinsons disease.

Completed
Conditions
Parkinsons disease,
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/03/012604
Lead Sponsor
SOAHS Manipal Academy Of Higher Education
Brief Summary

Virtual reality is one of the rehabilitation tools used to optimize motor learning and cognition in Parkinson disease. It simulates computer-generated scenario by providing augmented feedback to participants which might improve their function.

This study aims at examining the effect of virtual Reality and app-based games on the motor and cognitive function in Parkinson Disease.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Hoehn and Yahr scale 1-3 2) Good vision and hearing 3) No prior experience of virtual reality.
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Parkinsons plus syndrome, Vascular Parkinsons disease and drug induced Parkinson disease 2) Surgery like Pallidectomy, deep brain stimulation 3) Any other neuromuscular disease like stroke, Alzheimers disease.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale.Two time points: | Baseline and 6 weeks post intervention.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1)Balance Evaluation System Test2)Addenbrooke cognitive examination (ACE-R)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Physiotherapy, Manipal Hospital

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Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India

Department of Physiotherapy, Manipal Hospital
🇮🇳Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India
Ms Pooja Nagori
Principal investigator
9619947017
poojanagori1994@gmail.com

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