A new tool to quantify motor performance in aging people with and without neurodegeneration.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- dementianeurodegeneration100216051003962810042258
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 320
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with a diagnosed form of early stage dementia or Parkinsonism. Healthy controls without neurological disorders in their medical history. Healthy controls have to give a consent to report any incidental medical findings.
Exclusion Criteria
MMSE < 21(all patients), Hoehn & Yahr stage > 2.5 (Parkinsonism patients), No consent to report any incidental medical findings (Healthy controls)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>A set of parameters describing eye - hand coordination, e.g. eye and hand<br /><br>latencies after presentation of a stimulus and accuracy of eye - and hand<br /><br>movements. These parameters combined form a profile which serves as an<br /><br>objective measure for motor performance of a subject.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Not applicable</p><br>