Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of a Dance and Walking Program for People With Parkinson's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Parkinson's disease (PD), characterized as progressive and neurodegenerative, is one of the most frequent neurological diseases of the present time. Patients with PD present motor impairment, such as ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Both sex;
  • Equal to or more than 50 years old;
  • Parkinson Disease in regular medical treatment and follow-up;
  • Illness diagnosis equal to or more than one year;
  • H\&Y scale between one and three;
  • Able to walk independently or with a walking stick.

Exclusion

  • More than six absences in dance class or in the walking training (25%);
  • Start a new activity parallel to the project;
  • Risk factors: Recent surgeries, Deep brain stimulation surgery (DBS), Other associated neurological diseases or other chronic diseases.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 5 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03370315

Start Date

July 1 2017

End Date

December 5 2017

Last Update

December 28 2017

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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil