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Clinical Trials/NCT02671396
NCT02671396
Completed
N/A

Effects of Virtual Reality Based Training on Posture Stability in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University0 sites20 target enrollmentAugust 2013

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Parkinson's Disease
Sponsor
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Enrollment
20
Primary Endpoint
Limits of stability test
Status
Completed
Last Updated
10 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The present study is to examine the effects of a virtual reality based balance training using the Kinect sensor on postural stability and functional balance in individuals with Parkinson's disease.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
August 2013
End Date
August 2014
Last Updated
10 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Yea-Ru Yang

Professor

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Hoehn and Yahr stages I through III
  • A score of more than or equal to 24 on the mini-mental state examination
  • Stable medication usage
  • Freedom from any other problems that might affect training

Exclusion Criteria

  • Unstable medical conditions
  • Histories of other diseases known to interfere with participation in the study

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Limits of stability test

Time Frame: Change from Baseline at 8 weeks

One-leg stance test

Time Frame: Change from Baseline at 8 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

  • Berg Balance Scale(Change from Baseline at 8 weeks)
  • Timed up and go test(Change from Baseline at 8 weeks)

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