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Last refreshed on: 12 September 2016
Main ID:  NCT02297893
Date of registration: 17/11/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Luzerner Kantonsspital
Public title: Improving Dexterous Skills in Parkinson's Disease
Scientific title: Improving Dexterous Skills in Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Date of first enrolment: November 2014
Target sample size: 103
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02297893
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Switzerland
Contacts
Name:     René Müri, MD
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Affiliation:  University of Bern
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients will be included if they fulfill the criteria defined by the UK Parkinson's
Disease Society Brain Bank Criteria (Hughes et al. 1992), with Hoehn and Yahr stages
II to IV.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Significant medical, psychiatric co-morbidity including dementia as defined by
Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MOCA) (Gill et al. 2008)

- Patients who received OT in the last 12 months to avoid carryover effects

- Inability to complete questionnaires (i.e. due to cognitive problems)

- Participation in another intervention trial



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Parkinson Disease
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Theraband training program
Behavioral: Dexterity training program (HOMEDEXT)
Primary Outcome(s)
Nine Hole Peg Test [Time Frame: 2 minutes]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Coin Rotation task [Time Frame: 4 weeks]
Dexterity Questionnaire [Time Frame: 4 weeks]
PDQ-39 [Time Frame: 4 weeks]
Modified MDS-UPDRS scale II [Time Frame: 4 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
Luzerner Kantonsspital
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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