Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of iVR Treadmill on Gait in PD
Lead Sponsor:
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Conditions:
Parkinson Disease
Virtual Reality
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Parkinson's Disease (PD) patients suffer from gait impairments responsible for falls and bad quality of life: reduced speed and stride length, randomness in stride duration variability (reduced Long-R...
Detailed Description
1. BACKGROUND Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common degenerative neurological disease. PD induces gait disorders that lead to increased risk of falls. These falls seriously affect patient...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- PD patients:
- idiopathic PD diagnosis made by an experienced neurologist according to United Kingdom Brain Bank criteria
- mild to moderate motor disorders according to modified Hoehn \& Yahr scale (stages I-III)
- ability to walk for a minimum of 512 gait cycles (±15 minutes) in a row without walking aids
- no other pathology interacting with gait or provoking dizziness
- no uncorrected vision disorders
- a minimum of 24/30 on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
Exclusion
- PD Patients:
- other neurological or orthopedic pathologies that could interact with their motor capacities and gait performance
- pathology that could provoke vertigo or nausea
- uncorrected vision disorders
- contraindications to physical exercise
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 10 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 19 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04019158
Start Date
April 10 2019
End Date
September 19 2019
Last Update
May 6 2020
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Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc
Brussels, Belgium, 1200