UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000057562
Receipt number R000065773
Scientific Title International multi-center randomized control trial to investigate efficacy of VR ping-pong rehabilitation therapy for Parkinson disease patients
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/04/14
Last modified on 2025/04/09 13:29:07

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Basic information

Public title

International multi-center randomized control trial to investigate efficacy of VR ping-pong rehabilitation therapy for Parkinson disease patients

Acronym

International multi-center randomized control trial to investigate efficacy of VR ping-pong rehabilitation therapy for Parkinson disease patients

Scientific Title

International multi-center randomized control trial to investigate efficacy of VR ping-pong rehabilitation therapy for Parkinson disease patients

Scientific Title:Acronym

International multi-center randomized control trial of VR ping-pong rehabilitation therapy for Parkinson disease patients

Region

Japan Asia(except Japan)


Condition

Condition

Parkinson disease

Classification by specialty

Neurology Rehabilitation medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

A clinical trial to evaluate whether rehabilitation using virtual reality (VR) table tennis software can improve motor and non-motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

MDS-UPDRS part III score

Key secondary outcomes

Evaluation of non-motor symptoms: MDS-UPDRS Part I score
Evaluation of ADL: MDS-UPDRS Part II score
Evaluation of motor complications: MDS-UPDRS Part IV score
Evaluation of QOL: Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire (PDQ-8)
TUG (Timed Up and Go Test)
Presence or absence of VR sickness


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Open -but assessor(s) are blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

We provide participants with VR ping pong rehabilitation and also educational newsletters.

Interventions/Control_2

We provide participents with only educational newsletters.

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

30 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

80 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Patients diagnosed with Parkinson disease who visit each study site between April 1, 2025, and December 31, 2025.

Patients who can provide written informed consent to participate in the study of their own free will.

Patients aged between 30 and 80 years at the time of consent.

Outpatient status: Limited to outpatients.

Key exclusion criteria

Patients with cognitive impairment

Patients classified as stage IV or higher according to the Hoehn & Yahr scale for Parkinson disease

Patients receiving device-assisted therapy for Parkinson disease

Patients with orthopedic conditions such as arthritis or spinal disorders

Patients with a history of stroke or peripheral nerve and muscle diseases

Patients with significant vision or hearing impairments that prevent the use of a VR headset

Patients deemed by the researcher to be at high risk of falling during VR based table tennis exercises

Patients who have previously experienced motion sickness symptoms when using VR devices

Target sample size

50


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Shinsuke
Middle name
Last name Fujioka

Organization

Takagi Hospital

Division name

Department of Neurology

Zip code

831-0016

Address

141-11, Sakemi, Okawa, Fukuoka, Japan

TEL

(0944)87-0001

Email

s.fujioka@ihwg.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Shinsuke
Middle name
Last name Fujioka

Organization

Takagi Hospital

Division name

Department of Neurology

Zip code

831-0016

Address

141-11, Sakemi, Okawa, Fukuoka, Japan

TEL

(0944)87-0001

Homepage URL


Email

s.fujioka@ihwg.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

International University of Health and Welfare

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

International University of Health and Welfare

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

International University of Health and Welfare

Address

137-1, Enokizu, Okawa, Fukuoka, Japan

Tel

0944-89-2000

Email

s.fujioka@ihwg.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2025 Year 04 Month 14 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Preinitiation

Date of protocol fixation

2025 Year 04 Month 08 Day

Date of IRB


Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 04 Month 21 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2025 Year 04 Month 09 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 04 Month 09 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000065773