Aquatic Therapy Versus Land-Based Therapy for the Treatment of Balance Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease

NCT02701621 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2016-03-08

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Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a specific aquatic therapy program on balance with a land-based physical-treatment in patients with Parkinson's disease and to evaluate the long-term effects in a 6-month follow-up period.

Conditions

  • Parkinson Disease

Interventions

OTHER

MIRT-AT

Aquatic therapy

OTHER

MIRT

Land-based Therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ospedale Generale Di Zona Moriggia-Pelascini

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Giuseppe Frazzitta, MD · Department of Parkinson's Disease and Brain Injury Rehabilitation, of the 'Moriggia-Pelascini' Hospital - Gravedona ed Uniti (CO, Italy)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

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