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Effects of Virtual Reality Based Training on Posture Stability in Parkinson's Disease

Primary Purpose

Parkinson's Disease

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Virtual reality based intervention
Conventional intervention
Sponsored by
National Yang Ming University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Parkinson's Disease focused on measuring Virtual Reality, Postural Stability, Balance Training, Parkinson's Disease

Eligibility Criteria

20 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Hoehn and Yahr stages I through III
  • A score of more than or equal to 24 on the mini-mental state examination
  • Stable medication usage
  • Freedom from any other problems that might affect training

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unstable medical conditions
  • Histories of other diseases known to interfere with participation in the study

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Active Comparator

    Arm Label

    Virtual reality based intervention

    Conventional intervention

    Arm Description

    Virtual reality based balance training

    Conventional balance training

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Limits of stability test
    One-leg stance test

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Berg Balance Scale
    Timed up and go test

    Full Information

    First Posted
    January 26, 2016
    Last Updated
    January 28, 2016
    Sponsor
    National Yang Ming University
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT02671396
    Brief Title
    Effects of Virtual Reality Based Training on Posture Stability in Parkinson's Disease
    Official Title
    Effects of Virtual Reality Based Training on Posture Stability in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    January 2016
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    August 2013 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    August 2014 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    August 2014 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Principal Investigator
    Name of the Sponsor
    National Yang Ming University

    4. Oversight

    Data Monitoring Committee
    Yes

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The present study is to examine the effects of a virtual reality based balance training using the Kinect sensor on postural stability and functional balance in individuals with Parkinson's disease.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Parkinson's Disease
    Keywords
    Virtual Reality, Postural Stability, Balance Training, Parkinson's Disease

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Not Applicable
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    Participant
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    20 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    Virtual reality based intervention
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    Virtual reality based balance training
    Arm Title
    Conventional intervention
    Arm Type
    Active Comparator
    Arm Description
    Conventional balance training
    Intervention Type
    Behavioral
    Intervention Name(s)
    Virtual reality based intervention
    Intervention Description
    Virtual reality based balance training
    Intervention Type
    Behavioral
    Intervention Name(s)
    Conventional intervention
    Intervention Description
    Conventional balance training
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Limits of stability test
    Time Frame
    Change from Baseline at 8 weeks
    Title
    One-leg stance test
    Time Frame
    Change from Baseline at 8 weeks
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Berg Balance Scale
    Time Frame
    Change from Baseline at 8 weeks
    Title
    Timed up and go test
    Time Frame
    Change from Baseline at 8 weeks

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    20 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Hoehn and Yahr stages I through III A score of more than or equal to 24 on the mini-mental state examination Stable medication usage Freedom from any other problems that might affect training Exclusion Criteria: Unstable medical conditions Histories of other diseases known to interfere with participation in the study

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

    Plan to Share IPD
    Undecided
    Citations:
    PubMed Identifier
    27568011
    Citation
    Shih MC, Wang RY, Cheng SJ, Yang YR. Effects of a balance-based exergaming intervention using the Kinect sensor on posture stability in individuals with Parkinson's disease: a single-blinded randomized controlled trial. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2016 Aug 27;13(1):78. doi: 10.1186/s12984-016-0185-y.
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