Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation on Upper-limb Movements in PD Patients

Launched by THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY · Nov 24, 2022

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • idiopathic PD diagnosed by a neurologist based on the Movement Disorders Society clinical diagnostic criteria;
• • the Hoehn and Yahr stage is 2 or 3, meaning that bilateral movement problems or combination with mild postural instability;
• • a score of Montreal Cognitive Assessment is equal to or higher than 21 to ensure that they understand experimental instructions;
• • a score of Edinburgh Handedness Inventory is above 60 to ensure that they are right-handed;
• • types and doses of medications remain unchanged in the past month right before participation.
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • the presence of medical conditions or diseases that may affect hand movements, vision, or hearing based on self-report.

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