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APA and PAS Training for Gait Initiation in Parkinson's Disease

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Chang Gung University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorChang Gung University
Started2022-06-13
Est. completion2025-03-31
Eligibility
Age20 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

Our research focused on understanding the interplay between brain excitability and balance function in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), alongside evaluating effective physical therapy methods. It highlights the prevalence of non-motor disorders and cognitive impairments among PD patients, including balance and postural issues, cognitive function decline, and gait instability. Additionally, it notes that PD patients exhibit abnormal electrophysiological responses, indicating altered central excitability.

Eligibility

Age: 20 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Health subjects:

Exclusion Criteria:

* Musculoskeletal injuries on legs.
* Osteoporosis.

PD subjects:

Inclusion Criteria:

\- Clinical diagnosis of Parkinson disease.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Musculoskeletal injuries on legs
* Osteoporosis.
* Any peripheral or central nervous system injury or disease patients.

Conditions2

Parkinson DiseaseParkinson's Disease

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