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Development of the Parkinson's sensory stimulator shoe for improvement of freezing of gait among Parkinson's disease patients with unresponsive freezing of gait

Phase 1
Conditions
nresponsive freezing of gait in patients with Parkinson&#039
s disease
Freezing of gait, Parkinson&#039
s disease, vibration, pressure, shoes
Registration Number
TCTR20210419001
Lead Sponsor
Second century fund, Chulalongkorn University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. Diagnosis of idiopathic PD by UKPDSBB criteria.
2. Age 40-80 years
3.Presenting of regular FOG episodes
4.Capability to walk, unassisted or with minimal assistance for 25 feet.
5.Stable drug therapy since at least 30 days before the start of the study.
6.Thai Mental State Examination (TMSE) >=25.
7.Able to give informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Any other neurological condition, including sensory neuropathy from previous medical history or abnormal sensation at feet from history or physical examination.
2.Receiving any medications (For examples, sedative drugs) or having any musculoskeletal or cardiovascular condition affecting locomotion.
3.Severe dyskinesias or dystonias affecting locomotion.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Freezing episodes immediate post intervention Video rated by movement disorder specialists
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
gait parameters immediate post intervention standard gait mat sensors
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