Effect of a home exercise programme supervised by a physiotherapist via video call on balance and mobility in persons with Parkinsons disease

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: G20- Parkinsons disease

• Registration Number: CTRI/2022/09/045345
• Lead Sponsor: Mr D Souza Arnold Fredrick

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 November 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Open to Recruitment
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1. Adults with a clinical diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinsons Disease by a neurologist (based on UK Parkinsons Disease Society Brain Bank Diagnostic Criteria)

2. Modified Hoehn and Yahr stage = 3

3. Independent walking without an assistive device inside the home

4. Access to either internet-enabled smartphone, tablet, laptop or desktop personal computer

5. A functionally independent informal caregiver present at home

Exclusion Criteria

1. Cognitive impairment (Montreal Cognitive Assessment score < 21)

2. Significant visual, hearing, and speech impairment

3. Coexistent medical conditions that may interfere with the intervention (incomplete motor recovery post-stroke, cardiac arrhythmia, unstable angina, acute myocardial infarction, congestive cardiac failure, acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma, respiratory failure, uncontrolled hypertension, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus)

4. Recent cardiac/spine/upper/lower limb surgery

5. Unstable fractures of the spine, upper, lower limbs

6. Significant fall risk (Pull test score > 2)

7. Participation in any other exercise programme affecting the outcome

8. Motor fluctuations, dyskinesia under dopaminergic therapy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified