Cognitive-Motor Training for Parkinson Disease
Cognitive-motor Training in Parkinson Disease
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Parkinson Disease
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 – 80
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people with Parkinson's disease to see how a special training program involving walking and thinking activities can improve their walking ability and brain functions. Participants will need to be able to walk a short distance and have stable medication for at least two weeks.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with idiopathic Parkinson disease.
- I can walk 10 meters without assistance.
- I have been taking stable dopaminergic medicine for at least 2 weeks.
- I scored 24 or more points on the Mini-Mental Status Examination.
- I have no uncorrected visual or auditory disorders.
- I have completed at least junior high school.
- I have no other disease that affects my balance.
You may not be able to join if
- I have other medical diagnoses of neurological disorders.
- I have other medical diagnoses of musculoskeletal disorders.
- I have other medical diagnoses of cardiopulmonary disorders.
- I have had brain surgery in the past.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
Literature reviews showed the cognitive-motor training that combines cognitive tasks may enhance cognitive functions more effectively than individual interventions. Stepping-based cognitive-motor training has been shown to improve cognitive functions, balance, and gait performance in older adults. However, there is insufficient research evidence on the impact and correlation of this training mode …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnoses of idiopathic Parkinson disease
* Stable dopaminergic medicine ≥ 2 weeks
* Able to walk 10 meters without aid
* Mini-Mental Status Examination ≥ 24 points
* No uncorrected visual or auditory disorders
* Education at least junior high school
* No other disease may aff…
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