Status:
TERMINATED
Longitudinal Analysis of Gait Variability to Predict Falls in Parkinson's Disease
Lead Sponsor:
University of Nebraska
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Conditions:
Parkinson Disease
Healthy Aging
Eligibility:
All Genders
60-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The broad goal of this research project is to improve the prediction of falls in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) through a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach that includes longitudinal me...
Detailed Description
Participants will take part in a baseline study session, followed by a year of weekly reports of their number of near falls and falls. The same participants will repeat the same study session six mont...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Able to provide written informed consent
- 60 years or older
- Able to walk 10 min uninterrupted without assistance
- for PD group only: must have a confirmed diagnosis by a trained clinician of idiopathic PD
Exclusion
- other known neurological, orthopedic or cardiothoracic conditions that could interfere with gait and cognitive assessment.
- surgery affecting gait and balance within 6 months prior to baseline session.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 28 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 15 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
23 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04339543
Start Date
February 28 2020
End Date
February 15 2022
Last Update
September 5 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68182