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Effect of wearable sensor with vibrotactile feedback on stooped posture in Parkinsonism: a randomized double-blind controlled trial

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Stooped posture in Parkinsonism
Parkinsonism, Posture, Camptocormia, Wearable devices, Vibration, Cue
Registration Number
TCTR20220110003
Lead Sponsor
/A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
46
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients who were diagnosed with Parkinsonism (idiopathic Parkinson's disease or atypical Parkinson)
2. Hoehn & Yahr stage 1-3
3. UPDRS score (posture) >2
4. Age more than 18 years old
5. Consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Parkinsonism that was resulted from the side effects of medications or toxins.
2. Fixed kyphosis
3. NRS >= 4
4. Patients who were adjusted dose of medications or setting of DBS in past 3 months.
5. Severe cognitive impairment or communication disorder
6. Can not detect vibrate sensation when wearing an equipment

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
angle of forward flexion baseline, immediate effect, at 8 weeks NeuroPosturApp (degree)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent of stooped posture baseline, immediate effect, at 8 weeks UPRIGHT GO 2 (%),mCTSIB baseline, at 8 weeks Balance master,Limits of stability (LOS) baseline, immediate effect, at 8 weeks Balance master
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