Effects of Auditory Stimulation During Verticalization With Erigo in Patients With Disorder of Consciousness

NCT02714491 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2016-09-30

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Summary

Aim of the study is to define if the auditory stimulation during stepping verticalization sessions with "Erigo" is able to modify the cerebral electric activity or improve consciousness in patients affected by vegetative state or minimally conscious state.

Conditions

  • Consciousness Disorders

Interventions

OTHER

Erigo + Music

The patients receive daily conventional physiotherapy + fifteen 30-minutes stepping verticalization sessions with "Erigo" (3/week for 5 consecutive weeks) and musical stimulation.

OTHER

Erigo + Metronome

The patients receive daily conventional physiotherapy + fifteen 30-minutes stepping verticalization sessions with "Erigo" (3/week for 5 consecutive weeks) and metronome stimulation.

OTHER

Erigo + Silence

The patients receive daily conventional physiotherapy + fifteen 30-minutes stepping verticalization sessions with "Erigo" (3/week for 5 consecutive weeks), without auditory stimulation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ospedale Generale Di Zona Moriggia-Pelascini

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-06-30

Countries

  • Italy

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