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Virtual Reality on Balance of Parkinson's Disease

CompletedNA

Sponsor: Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón

Conditions: Parkinson Disease (PD), Immersive Virtual Reality, Physical Therapy

Interventions: Immersive Virtual Reality Program, Standard Rehabilitation Program

Countries: Spain

This study, titled: Effectiveness of immersive virtual reality on balance in people with Parkinson's disease. Is a randomized clinical trial conducted at Zaragoza Parkinson's Association in Spain. It aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a immersive virtual reality program in enhancing balance for patients with Parkinson.s disease (PD). PD is a neurodegenerative disease that has a major impact on patients' balance and gait, affecting their quality of life. Physical rehabilitation is crucial for maintaining and improving balance, and immersive virtual reality promises to be an alternative for improving outcomes in patients with PD.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 55 Years to 90 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosis of PD confirmed by a neurologist
* Age between 55 and 90 years
* Hoehn \& Yahr Scale score of 1 to 4
* Cognitive level of 24 or higher on the Mini Mental Examination Test
* Ability to stand upright without assistance

Exclusion Criteria:

* Visual or auditory impairments that could interfere with the perception of information or trigger dizziness or epilepsy
* Musculoskeletal conditions that hinder or prevent the execution of exercises or the ability to maintain a standing position for at least 20 minutes
* Psychiatric disorders such as moderate or severe depression diagnosed in the last year and impulse control disorders diagnosed in the last year
* Score of 20 points on the Simulator Sickness Questionnaire (SSQ scale), indicating the presence of severe adverse symptoms

Locations (1)

Zaragoza, Spain