Virtual Reality-based Training in Cerebellar Ataxia
Primary Purpose
Cerebellar Ataxia
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Exergaming training
Physical therapy intervention
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Cerebellar Ataxia
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- diagnosis of SCA 1, 2, 3 and 6 by a neurologist
- ability to walk independently with or without any walking aids
- age ≥ 20
- a score of ≥ 24 on the mini-mental state examination
Exclusion Criteria:
- histories of other neurological, cardiovascular, or orthopedic diseases affecting motor performance and balance
- uncontrolled chronic diseases
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
Active Comparator
Arm Label
Exergaming training
Control training
Arm Description
Participants in the exergaming training group received a 4-week exergaming intervention.
Participants in the control training group received a 4-week conventional training.
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia
Alternate nose to finger test
Alternate heel on shin test
Secondary Outcome Measures
Nine-hole peg test
Walking speed
Step width
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT02900508
First Posted
September 6, 2016
Last Updated
September 8, 2016
Sponsor
National Yang Ming University
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02900508
Brief Title
Virtual Reality-based Training in Cerebellar Ataxia
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
September 2016
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
October 2014 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
July 2015 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
September 2015 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
National Yang Ming University
4. Oversight
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of virtual reality-base training for cerebellar ataxia.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Cerebellar Ataxia
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Outcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
16 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Exergaming training
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Participants in the exergaming training group received a 4-week exergaming intervention.
Arm Title
Control training
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Participants in the control training group received a 4-week conventional training.
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Exergaming training
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Physical therapy intervention
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia
Time Frame
Change from baseline at 4 weeks
Title
Alternate nose to finger test
Time Frame
Change from baseline at 4 weeks
Title
Alternate heel on shin test
Time Frame
Change from baseline at 4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Nine-hole peg test
Time Frame
Change from baseline at 4 weeks
Title
Walking speed
Time Frame
Change from baseline at 4 weeks
Title
Step width
Time Frame
Change from baseline at 4 weeks
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
80 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
diagnosis of SCA 1, 2, 3 and 6 by a neurologist
ability to walk independently with or without any walking aids
age ≥ 20
a score of ≥ 24 on the mini-mental state examination
Exclusion Criteria:
histories of other neurological, cardiovascular, or orthopedic diseases affecting motor performance and balance
uncontrolled chronic diseases
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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