Ambulatory Assessment of Motor State in Patients With Parkinson's Disease in Real Daily Life

September 12, 2005 updated by: Radboud University Medical Center
Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) suffer from motor fluctuations and levodopa induced dyskinesia. The prupose of this study is to evaluate the effect of an automatic system to assess the motor state of PD patients in real daily life. Movements and postures are assessed using 6 accelerometers attached to the the most affected wrist, trunk, both upper legs and both upper arms. Patients wear the system for two days and keep an own diary of their motor state

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment

15

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

1 second and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients with parkinson's disease with motor fluctuations and dyskinesias

Exclusion Criteria:

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Defined Population
  • Time Perspectives: Other

Collaborators and Investigators

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Investigators

  • Study Chair: Stan Gielen, Prof, Radboud University Medical Center
  • Study Chair: Martin Horstink, MD,PhD, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center

Study record dates

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Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 12, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 12, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 16, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 16, 2005

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 12, 2005

Last Verified

September 1, 2005

More Information

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