Adapted Functional Training and Pilates Method in Individuals with Parkinson's Disease
- Conditions
- Parkinson's DiseaseC10.228.140.079.862.500
- Registration Number
- RBR-6ckggn
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion criteria are defined as, participants with a clinical diagnosis of PD following the UK brain bank criteria (HUGHES et al., 1992); both sexes; aged 50 years or over; with stable doses at; at least two weeks; no change in medication; without any functional training or solo pilates for at least three months.
Exclusion criteria were, participants who did not reach the MMSE cut-off point (considering educational level) (BERTOLUCCI et al., 1994); classified in stage 5 PD (HOEHN; YAHR, 1967); who performed practice of any physical exercises to avoid confusion bias in the intervention; who did not complete all stages of the study; were not present in 75% of the prescribed classes.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluate lower limb muscle strength<br><br>Verified through Biodex System 4 PRO isokinetic dynamometer (BiodexTM Medical Systems Inc., Shirley, NY), used with individuals with Parkinson's disease (OBESO et al., 2002), will be used. The isokinetic strength protocol will involve the knee extensors and flexors with the dominant limb, the range of motion will vary from 0 ° to 90 °.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method