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Evaluation of the effectiveness of galvanic vestibular stimulation in the rehabilitation of Parkinson's Disease

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Parkinson Disease
C10.228.662
Registration Number
RBR-22j8728
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with Parkinson's disease or syndrome; Diagnosis of postural instability based on neurological examination: score greater than or equal to 1 in part III (motor assessment) item 12 (postural stability) of the Movement Disorders Society scale – UNIFIED PARKINSON’S DISEASE RATING SCALE; Time greater than 10 seconds when performing the walking test Timed up and go test ; Score less than or equal to 49 points on the Berg Balance Scale; No medication changes for Parkinson's treatment in the last 30 days; Tests must be carried out with the patient under the influence of medication – ON state

Exclusion Criteria

History of previously diagnosed vestibular disease; Individuals who had a history of myelitis or stroke; Patients with immobility syndrome (use of a wheelchair or walking aid device); Patients with a pacemaker or any device that may undergo changes resulting from the use of Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation; Cognitive changes justified by some other pathology associated with Parkinson's disease; Individuals alienated and unable to answer for their own actions.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
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