Status:

COMPLETED

Providing Specialty Care to Individuals With Parkinsonism Directly in Their Homes Via Web-based Video Conferencing- A Comparative Effectiveness Study

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Rochester

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

30+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators will conduct a two-arm, parallel group, randomized comparative effectiveness study across two sites to increase specialty access and improve care for individuals with Parkinsonism an...

Detailed Description

1. Abstract The research's overall objective is to improve care for individuals with Parkinsonism. Parkinsonism is clinically determined as the presence of at least 2 of the following: 1) rest tre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The principal eligibility criteria for participants are the following: age greater than 30, clinical diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinsonism, ability to converse in English, ability and willingness to provide informed consent and complete study requirements, and access to a computer with broadband internet.

Exclusion

  • The main exclusion criterion is a condition (e.g., prominent psychosis) that in the investigator's judgment would preclude participation in a telemedicine visit. Participants may identify a principal caregiver for optional participation in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01476306

Start Date

November 1 2011

End Date

April 1 2012

Last Update

December 11 2017

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Johns Hopkins Medical Institutes

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287