The Quality of Life in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease

Summary

This study aimed to examine the relationship of quality of life with tremor severity and upper limb functionality in individuals with Parkinson's Disease. The differences between Parkinson's Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire, Nine-Hole Peg Test, grip and pinch strength values in the individuals with and without tremor in the study were investigated.

Conditions

• Parkinson Disease
• Tremor
• Functionality

Interventions

OTHER

Quality of life

Parkinson's Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire (PDQ-39)

OTHER

Upper limb functionality

Nine-Hole Peg Test

OTHER

Grip and pinch strength

Dynamometer

OTHER

Tremor amplitude

Electromyography

OTHER

Depression and anxiety levels

Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

OTHER

Clinical manifestations

The Movement Disorder Society-Sponsored Revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Pamukkale University

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Buse KILINÇ, PT.MSc. · Pamukkale University

• Nilüfer ÇETİŞLİ-KORKMAZ, PT.PhD.Prof. · Pamukkale University

• Levent S. BIR, MD.PhD.Prof. · Pamukkale University

• Ahmet D. MARANGOZ, MD. · Klinikum Stuttgart

• Hande ŞENOL, Assist.Prof. · Pamukkale University

Eligibility

Min Age

40 Years

Max Age

80 Years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2019-01-01

Primary Completion

2020-11-20

Completion

2021-07-13

Countries

• Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations