Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Walking and Respiratory Muscle Training on Pulmonary Function and Functional Exercise Capacity in PD

Lead Sponsor:

Marmara University

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this randomised and controlled study is to investigate the effects of walking training combined with respiratory muscle training on pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength, and ...

Detailed Description

Although respiratory dysfunction has been recognized as a cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), most of the patients were not aware of their respiratory problems ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have been diagnosed according with PD to the clinical criteria of the United Kingdom Parkinson's Disease Society Brain Bank diagnostic criteria
  • being in phase 1-3 according to the Hoehn-Yahr (H-Y) scale,
  • being under anti-parkinson's treatment, and
  • being in the "on"period.

Exclusion

  • • dyskinesia, (which may be obstacles to the tests),
  • chronic respiratory disease,
  • dementia,
  • co-operation difficulty,
  • cognitive impairment (mini-mental test score \<24), and
  • other neurologic, cardiovascular or musculoskeletal problems that impede walking.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 5 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 15 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04834258

Start Date

January 5 2010

End Date

September 15 2011

Last Update

April 8 2021

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