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The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of an intensive handwriting treatment in Parkinson's Disease.
The investigators aimed to understand whether an intensive handwriting treatment with cognitive engagement is more effective than a treatment exploiting only the passive wrist joint mobilization in Parkinson's Disease.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Group 1 - Writing with 1 cm cue | Experimental | This group uses to write space of 1 cm size |
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| Group 2 - Writing with 1.5 cm cue | Experimental | This group uses to write space of 1.5 cm size |
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| Group 3 - Writing without cue | Experimental | This group writes without using cues |
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| Group 4 - no writing | No Intervention | This group do not write. Only wrist mobilization is performed. |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Writing | Behavioral | Writing exercise with or without cues for 1 hour per day for 4 days at week for 4 weeks |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| letters size | 4 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| writing speed (time spent to write every single letter and word, measured in milliseconds) | 4 weeks | |
| centimeters away from a straight line during writing | 4 weeks |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Paola Ortelli, PsyD | Contact | +393332974872 | ortellipaola73@gmail.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Giuseppe Frazzitta, MD | Ospedale Generale Di Zona Moriggia-Pelascini | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Ospedale Generale di zona Moriggia Pelascini | Recruiting | Gravedona Ed Uniti | Como | 22015 | Italy |
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| ID | Term |
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| D010300 | Parkinson Disease |
| ID | Term |
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| D020734 | Parkinsonian Disorders |
| D001480 | Basal Ganglia Diseases |
| D001927 | Brain Diseases |
| D002493 | Central Nervous System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D007839 | Functional Laterality |
| ID | Term |
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| D004292 | Dominance, Cerebral |
| D009424 | Nervous System Physiological Phenomena |
| D055687 | Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena |
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| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D009069 | Movement Disorders |
| D000080874 | Synucleinopathies |
| D019636 | Neurodegenerative Diseases |