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Impact of Rehabilitation in Quality of Life in PD

NCT02756676 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2017-04-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is aimed to evaluate the impact of an intensive, multidisciplinary rehabilitative program on quality of life in patients with Parkinson's Disease.

Conditions

  • Parkinson Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Multidisciplinary Intensive Rehabilitation Treatment (MIRT)

MIRT consists of a 4-week physical therapy that entails four daily sessions, five days a week, in a hospital setting. The duration of each session is about one hour. The first session comprise cardiovascular warm-up activities, relaxation, muscle- stretching, exercises to improve the range of motion of spinal, pelvic and scapular joints, exercises to improve the functionality of the abdominal muscles, and postural changes in the supine position. The second session includes aerobic exercises to improve balance and gait using a stabilometric platform, treadmill plus, crossover and cycloergometer. The third is a session of occupational therapy to improve autonomy in daily living activities. The last session includes one hour of speech 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
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

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