Rehabilitation of Conversion Gait Disorder

NCT01422278 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-08-23

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Summary

Evaluating the effects in functional status after three weeks of cognitive - and behavioural rehabilitation on patients with gait disorder. The patients are followed up as after 1 and 12 months to study if any improvement is still present. The patients are being recruited from neurological units. The intervention is explanation of symptoms, positive reinforcement of normal behaviour and absence reinforcement of dysfunctional behaviour. In addition the study aims at describing typical gait patterns at patients with gait disorder by using biomechanical measurements (EKG).

Conditions

  • Conversion Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

Rehabilitation

Three weeks of rehabilitation in Hospital.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

    collaborator OTHER
  • Oslo University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Georg Høyer, DH · National committees for research ethics in Norway" for REK

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
69 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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