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Concurrent Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Gait Training in Parkinson's Disease

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National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Parkinson's Disease

Treatments

Other: Sham tDCS plus gait training
Other: Active tDCS plus gait training

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04041661
19MMHIS113e

Details and patient eligibility

About

To investigate the effect of concurrent transcranial direct current stimulation and gait training on gait performance when doing the cognitive dual-task in people with Parkinson's Disease.

Enrollment

30 estimated patients

Sex

All

Ages

50 to 80 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Diagnosed with idiopathic PD
  • Hoehn and Yahr stages I-III
  • Mini Mental Status Examination (MMSE) score ≧ 24
  • Could walk 10m independently with or without gait aid

Exclusion criteria

  • Concurrent medication likely to affect mental performance
  • tDCS contraindication
  • Significant neurological, vestibular, visual disorders or psychiatric illness
  • Musculoskeletal or cardiopulmonary disease
  • Sensory system pathology

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Double Blind

30 participants in 2 patient groups

Active tDCS plus gait training group
Experimental group
Description:
Participants in Active tDCS plus gait training group will execute Active tDCS on left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex which combined with treadmill, 12 times per week, least 4 weeks.
Treatment:
Other: Active tDCS plus gait training
Sham tDCS plus gait training group
Sham Comparator group
Description:
Participants in Sham tDCS plus gait training group will executeSham tDCS on left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex which combined with treadmill, 12 times per week, least 4 weeks.
Treatment:
Other: Sham tDCS plus gait training

Trial contacts and locations

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Central trial contact

Yearu Yang, Ph.D

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