Virtual Reality in Motor Performance and Quality of Life in Patients With Parkinson's Disease

Federal University of Bahia

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 3; Phase 2

Conditions: Parkinson Disease

Treatments: Other: Physical therapy conventional.; Other: treatment with Nintendo wii.

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01120392

DNEP

Details and patient eligibility

About

Treatment with Nintendo wii is higher to physical therapy conventional in the quality of life and motor performance in patients with Parkinson's disease.

Full description

The aim of this study is to assess if the treatment of rehabilitation with Nintendo wii is higher to the conventional in the quality of life and motor performance in patients with Parkinson's disease.

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 50 to 80 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease
• Both the sex with age between 50 and 80 years
• To be in it I serve as apprentice of 1 the 3,0 in the scale of Hoehn Yahr

Exclusion criteria

• Cognitive impairment
• Poorly controlled arterial hypertension
• Poorly controlled Cardiopathy

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

Treatment group - Nintendo wii.

Experimental group

Treatment:

Other: treatment with Nintendo wii.

conventional - Physical Therapy

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Other: Physical therapy conventional.