Effectiveness of Intensive Rehabilitation in Advanced Stages of Parkinson's Disease.

NCT02731170 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 439

Last updated 2017-04-04

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Summary

this study is aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an Multidisciplinary Intensive Rehabilitation Treatment in Advanced Stages of Parkinson's Disease.

In the last years, several evidences highlighted the need of a multidisciplinary and intensive approach to achieve good results in early stage of disease.

Hypothesis is that this approach is effectiveness also in moderate and advanced stages of disease

Conditions

  • Parkinson Disease

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

MIRT

MIRT consists of a 4-week physical therapy, in a hospital setting, which entails four daily sessions for five days and one hour of physical exercise on the sixth day. The duration of each session is about one hour. The first session consists of a one-to-one session with physical therapist involving muscle stretching. The second session includes aerobic exercises to improve balance and gait using different devices: a stabilometric platform, treadmill plus, crossover and cycloergometer. The third is a session of occupational therapy to improve autonomy in everyday activities. The last session includes one hour of speech therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ospedale Generale Di Zona Moriggia-Pelascini

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2017-06-30

Countries

  • Italy

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