Status:
RECRUITING
Acute Effects of Strength Training and High Intensity Training on Functional and Biochemical Measurements of Individuals With Parkinson's Disease in Different Environments and Depths
Lead Sponsor:
Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Conditions:
Parkinson Disease and Hydrotherapy
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Introduction: Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease in the elderly. Chronic and progressive, it includes loss of dopamine, a neurotransmitter involved in the reg...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- GI (Individuals with Parkinson Disease):
- Individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease for at least 6 months;
- Age between 50 to 70 years;
- Classified on the Hoehn and Yahr scale from 1 to 3;
- Rigid-akinetic and/or tremor-dominant type;
- Individuals who have preserved their cognitive skills, assessed by means of the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) and who have a cut-off score of 23/24 (FOLSTEIN et al., 1975).
- GC (Healthy individuals):
- Age between 50 to 70 years;
- Individuals who have preserved their cognitive skills (with the same cut-off score as the GI in the MMSE);
- Walk independently.
Exclusion
- GI (Individuals with Parkinson Disease):
- Individuals who have other associated musculoskeletal and neurological disorders;
- Individuals with dementia installed;
- Individuals with pathologies and injuries associated with the skin that make it impossible to enter the aquatic environment;
- Individuals with hydrophobia.
- GC (Healthy individuals):
- Individuals who have musculoskeletal and neurological pathologies;
- Individuals with dementia installed;
- Individuals with pathologies and injuries associated with the skin that make it impossible to enter the aquatic environment;
- Individuals with hydrophobia.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04863118
Start Date
November 1 2021
End Date
April 30 2024
Last Update
February 12 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Fernanda Cechetti
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 90050-170