Benefits of face exercises to improve expressions in people with Parkinson�s Disease
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G20- Parkinsons disease
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/04/032622
- Lead Sponsor
- Manipal College of Health Professions
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age below 75 years
2. Both gender
3. Modified Hoen and Yahr stage 1.5-3
4. Facial expressivity score ââ?°Â¥ 2 on Movement Disorder Society sponsored Unified Parkinsonââ?¬•s Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS)
5. Absence of orofacial dyskinesia
6. Scoring < 19 in Beck depression inventory
Exclusion Criteria
1. If unable to understand and respond to verbal commands
2. MoCA score � 25/26
3. Underwent previous surgical interventions for PD
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Facial Action Coding System- Micro expression training tool and Subtle expression training toolTimepoint: Two time points <br/ ><br>Baseline and 8 weeks post treatment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Movement Disorders Society-Unified Parkinson�s Disease Rating Scale subitem 3.2Timepoint: Two time points <br/ ><br>Baseline, 8 weeks post treatment;Parkinson�s Disease Questionnaire- 39Timepoint: Two time points <br/ ><br>Baseline, 8 weeks post treatment