About this trial
The aim of this study is to evaluate gait in individuals diagnosed with PD under tasks involving different cognitive domains, to compare the results with those of age and sex-matched healthy individuals, and to determine which cognitive function has the greatest impact on gait in PD.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
A clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease confirmed by a neurologist according to the United Kingdom Parkinson's Disease Society Brain Bank diagnostic criteria
Classified between stages 1 and 3 according to the Modified Hoehn and Yahr Staging Scale
Aged between 40 and 80 years
A score of at least 21 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)
Disqualifiers
Presence of any neurological disorder other than Parkinson's Disease
Presence of any cardiopulmonary or musculoskeletal condition that may impair safe ambulation
A score of ≥10 for anxiety and ≥7 for depression on the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
Presence of visual or auditory impairments that cannot be corrected with assistive devices
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed