Clinical trial NCT03845725: Falls and Balance of Patients With Parkinson's Disease With Urinary Disturbance
Official title: Investigation of Falls and Balance of Patients With Parkinson's Disease With Urinary Disturbance
Study type: OBSERVATIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Conditions: Parkinson's Disease
Falls
Balance
Urinary Bladder Diseases
Lead sponsor: T.C. ORDU ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2019-02-19
Enrollment: 55
Sex: ALL
Standard ages: CHILD
ADULT
OLDER_ADULT
Observational model: CASE_ONLY
Time perspective: RETROSPECTIVE
Sampling method: NON_PROBABILITY_SAMPLE
Study population: A total of 80 patients who attended the Movement Disorders Outpatient Clinic of Ordu a University Educational Research Hospital in December 2019 and February 2020 will be evaluated.

Brief summary: The aim of this study is to determine the fall and balance conditions of Parkinson's patients according to their urinary complaints.

Detailed description: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a slowly progressive and common neurodegenerative disease.Frequently encountered problems in lower urinary tract complaints; Bladder dysfunction, such as urinary entrapment and frequent urination.Urinary incontinence in individuals with Parkinson's disease increases the risk of falling.

The investigators will evaluate 80 patients who attended the Movement Disorders Outpatient Clinic of Ordu a University Educational Research Hospital in December 2018 and February 2019, and were diagnosed as having Parkinson's disease. Other eligibility criteria for participants were having good cognitive functions (\>24 on Standardized Mini Mental Test) and were volunteers who accept to participate in the study. The investigators excluded patients that having orthopedic and / or neurological problem affecting walking and balance skills. The investigators used Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS), modified Hoehn and Yahr Stage (H/Y), Berg Balance Scale (BBS), Falls-Efficacy Scale (FES), Timed Up and Go (TUG), and Five Times Sit to Stand Test (FTSTS), ICIQ-SF and Overactive Bladder Version-8.

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* Parkinson's disease according to the United Kingdom Brain Bank diagnostic criteria
* Good cognitive functions (\>24 on Standardized Mini Mental Test)
* volunteers who accept to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Orthopedic and / or neurological problem affecting walking or balance skills
* Not willing to participate in the study

Primary outcomes:
measure: Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Modified Hoehn and Yahr Stage
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Berg Balance Scale
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Falls-Efficacy Scale
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Timed Up and Go (TUG)
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Short Form (ICIQ-SF)
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Overactive Bladder Version-8
timeFrame: Baseline
Secondary outcomes:
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Ordu
country: Turkey
facility: Movement Disorders Outpatient Clinic of Ordu a University Educational Research Hospital
state: Altınordu
Study officials:
affiliation: T.C. ORDU ÜNİVERSİTESİ
name: Aslıhan Çatıker, Phd
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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