The Alouette Test in Parkinson Disease
Completed
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease
- Interventions
- Other: Alouette test (reading test)
- Registration Number
- NCT03958175
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
- Brief Summary
Reading disorders in Parkinson's Disease (PD) are poorly evaluated due to the lack of validated tests to screen for them. They are often attributed to hand tremors associated with the disease. In this study, the investigating team evaluated the "alouette test" validated for dyslexia screening, in PD by comparing the results to healthy patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 38
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients with Parkinson's Disease
- Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) test > 20
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Exclusion Criteria
- Patient's with supranuclear Palsy
- Other neurologic disease
- Any ophthalmologic disease
- Presence of a nystagmus
- Visual acuity < 0.6
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Patients with Parkinson's Disease Alouette test (reading test) Patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD) were evaluated for reading disorders using a screening method validated for dyslexia. Patients without Parkinson's Disease = control group Alouette test (reading test) Patients without Parkinson's Disease (PD) were evaluated for reading disorders using a screening method validated for dyslexia.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Score on the Alouette test 1 day The Alouette test is based on the precision and speed in reading a short text (279 words). The score corresponds to the total number of words correctly read.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method