Status:
COMPLETED
Exercise Interventions in Parkinson's Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Oxford Brookes University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (participant identification centre)
Conditions:
Parkinson's Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study sets out to determine the effect of exercise performed over a longer period of time (6 months), delivered using community facilities, on motor and non motor symptoms, health and well being ...
Detailed Description
Participation in exercise is beneficial for health and well being, but the effect over a longer period of time in people with Parkinson's disease (PD) has not been established. People with PD currentl...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Parkinson's disease diagnosed by neurological examination; idiopathic PD defined by the UK Parkinson's Disease Society Brain Bank Criteria
- Able to walk ≥ 100m
- maintained a stable medical regime for 12 weeks prior to initiation of the study, and anticipated to maintain a stable regime for the course of study (as determined by the referring clinician).
Exclusion
- Dementia
- History of additional prior neurological condition
- Severe depression or psychosis or a mental state that would preclude consistent active involvement with the study over its duration
- Cardiac precautions that would prevent the subject from completing the exercise program or the full battery of outcome measures
- Any known contraindication to exercise
- Reduced cognition of any cause \[Minimental state examination \[(MMSE) \< 23\]
- An orthopaedic condition that independently limits walking;
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
105 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01439022
Start Date
September 1 2011
End Date
September 1 2014
Last Update
October 21 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, OX3 0SB