Home Physiotherapy in Frailty in Patients With Parkinson's Disease or Secondary Parkinsonism
Parkinson Disease, Physical Therapy Modalities, Frailty
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Parkinson Disease focused on measuring Parkinson Disease, Secondary, Home physiotherapy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Men and women, aged 60 years or older, with a diagnosis of PD or secondary parkinsonism. Having frailty or prefrailty according to the Fried scale (1 or 2 prefrailty criteria, 3 or more frailty criteria). Stage 1-3 of the Hoehn and Yahr scale. Patients who have been referred to the Home Rehabilitation Service of the Instituto de Rehabilitación Astur S.A. and/or who belong to the Jovellanos de Gijón Parkinson's Association. Obtaining a score higher than 24 points in the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE). Signing the informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria: Parkinsonisms plus or atypical (progressive supranuclear palsy, multiple system atrophy, corticobasal degeneration, Lewy body disease). Acute disease causing clinical instability. Stage 4 and 5 of the Hoehn and Yahr scale. Receiving individualized outpatient or home physiotherapy treatment for Parkinson's disease or secondary parkinsonism. Patients unable to speak. Patients in terminal phase. Patient with dementia.
Sites / Locations
- University of Oviedo
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Other
Intervention Group
Control Group
The intervention group will continue with its usual medical-pharmacological treatment, and will also receive a multi-component exercise program and health education guidelines.
The control group will be given health education guidelines and will continue with their usual medical-pharmacological treatment.