DRKS00024982.

Study name	Effects of an activity‐oriented physiotherapy exercise programme with and without eye movement training on dynamic balance and fall risk in people with Parkinson’s disease: a randomised controlled pilot trial
Methods	RCT
Participants	Target sample size: 46 Inclusion criteria: idiopathic Parkinson's disease, Hoehn & Yahr stage 1‐3 when ON medication, aged 30‐80 years, able to walk independently, mini‐mental state exam score ≥ 24/30, stable dopaminergic medication for at least 3 weeks, German speaking and writing. Exclusion criteria: concomitant diseases, photosensitivity, gait disorder for reasons other than Parkinson's disease, recent surgery, intraocular implants, strabismus, nystagmus, severe drooping eyelids, untreated pain, uncorrected visual or hearing impairment, pregnancy, recent deep brain stimulation or a change in DBS parameters within the previous year, severe motor fluctuations, initiation of a new dopaminergic medication or planned adjustment thereof within the study period.
Interventions	1. Activity oriented exercise program plus eye movement training, 30 minutes, 4 times per week for 4 weeks. 2. Activity oriented exercise program without eye movement training, 30 minutes, 4 times per week for 4 weeks.
Outcomes	1. Rate of falls 2. Health‐related quality of life (PDQ39) Other outcomes not relevant to this review
Starting date	April 25, 2021
Contact information	Dr Barbara Seebacher Reha Zentrum Münster, Austria Email: barbara.seebacher@reha‐muenster.at
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