Status:
RECRUITING
Virtual Cycling Environments for Persons With Parkinson Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
New York Institute of Technology
Conditions:
Parkinson Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study asks three questions about Persons with Parkinson Disease that use a bicycle for exercise. 1. Does the use of virtual reality increase the intensity and and enjoyment of the experience comp...
Detailed Description
Participants attend two sessions. They complete movement assessments and questionnaires about physical activity. During the first session they bicycle in a semi-immersive (projected on a screen) and a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease
- Hoehn and Yahr stages II-III,
- 45-75 years old
- able to ride a stationary upright bicycle
- able to sign informed consent.
Exclusion
- Have a recent history of severe heart disease, severe lung disease, uncontrolled diabetes, traumatic brain injury or neurological disorder other than Parkinson Disease.
- Are unable to follow directions or sign a consent form
- Do not have adequate vision or hearing ability to see or hear a television
- Have unstable medical condition or musculoskeletal disorder such as severe arthritis, recent knee surgery, hip surgery, or any other condition that the investigators determine would impair the ability to ride the bicycle
- Have any other medical condition that prevents bicycling
- Have moderate depression
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 8 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04804202
Start Date
February 8 2021
End Date
December 30 2026
Last Update
May 23 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
School of Health Professions
Newark, New Jersey, United States, 07011
2
New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York, United States, 11568