Status:
UNKNOWN
Telehealth Allied Health Care With People Who Have Parkinson's Disease Living in Rural Nevada and Wyoming
Lead Sponsor:
University of Wyoming
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Conditions:
Parkinson Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
30+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators have developed a three-part allied health care intervention to be delivered via telehealth. These interventions are usually provided face-to-face. Telehealth access to healthcare is ...
Detailed Description
Parkinson's Disease \& Allied Health. Parkinson's disease (PD), the second most common neurodegenerative disorder affecting more than a million people in the U.S., has no known cause or cure. Persons ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Speak English
- Are 30 years or older
- Have been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease by a primary care provider
- Allow for us to communicate about you to your primary care provider (i.e., physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant)
- Can stand alone for 10 min without holding on to anything
- Are taking at least one medication for Parkinson's Disease
- Are willing the participate in an 8-week study
- Will provide your physical address, your phone number, and an emergency contact's phone number for us to use if an emergency occurs during your telehealth session.
Exclusion
- Have dementia or problems following directions
- Have a medical diagnosis that would limit exercises
- have experienced a fall that required physician evaluation (Emergency Department, urgent care or a hospitalization) within the past year
- Requires an assistive device or person (e.g., cane or walker) for walking, standing, balancing
- Currently use a structured exercise regimen defined as participation in a regular exercise program consisting of more than 60 minutes per week in total
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 2 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03381898
Start Date
November 2 2017
End Date
May 31 2019
Last Update
December 22 2017
Active Locations (2)
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1
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89154
2
University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming, United States, 82070