Figure-of-Eight Walk Test in Parkinson

Gazi University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Parkinson Disease

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04189042

2019.19.164

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of study is to assess validity and reliability of Figure-of-Eight Walk Test in people with Parkinson's Disease

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 40+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• at least 40 years of age
• neurologist-diagnosed Parkinson's Disease
• Hoehn & Yahr (H&Y) stages 1 to 3
• able to walk at least 20 meters

Exclusion criteria

• other neurologic disorder
• visual, auditory, orientational problems that could affect study results
• any orthopedic problem that prevents walking and standing
• have a cardiovascular, pulmonary or hormonal disorder

Trial design

30 participants in 2 patient groups

Parkinson Group

Description:

Patients with Parkinson's Disease (Hoehn and Yahr stage 1-4)

Healthy Control

Description:

Healthy People