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Effects of movement rehabilitation compared to exercises in Parkinson disease

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Parkinson's disease.
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
Registration Number
ACTRN12607000419460
Lead Sponsor
Meg Morris
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
28
Inclusion Criteria

Idiopathic Parkinson disease.
Inpatient.
Medically stable.

Exclusion Criteria

Score less than 24 on Mini Mental Status Examination.
Hoehn & Yahr Grades 1-4.
Medically unstable.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disability - Measured by the United Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) provides patients self reports of their level of ability for difference functional tasks of everyday living, mobility, cognition and dyskinesia.[Measured at 2 weeks after rehabilitation has begun.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Walking speed - Measured over 10m by a blinded tester using a hand held stop watch.[Measured at 2 weeks after rehabilitation has begun.]
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