Remote Mental Practice for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Parkinson Disease Freezing of Gait
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
This single-blind, randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of a remotely delivered intervention based on mental practice (MP) combined with physical practice (PP) on freezing of gait (FOG) severity in people with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD). Fifty participants will be randomly assigned to either the experimental group (MP + PP) or a control group (PP + stretching). The interve…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of idiopathic PD; * Use of dopaminergic medication; * Experiencing FOG (positive response to the first question of the New Freezing of Gait Questionnaire - NFOG-Q); * Able to walk independently at home; * Access to internet and video call device; * Agree to …
Contacts

Maria Elisa P Piemonte, PT, PHD

55 11 30917451

elisapp@usp.br

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Paloma R Silva, PT

55 11 976193193

paloma.rsilva@usp.br

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