Status:

COMPLETED

Barre Exercise in Parkinson's

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study asks if a barre exercise program is a feasible and acceptable form of exercise for individuals with Parkinson disease. The study will also evaluate barre's potential effects on motor outcom...

Detailed Description

The primary objectives of this study are to: 1) evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a barre exercise intervention and 2) gather preliminary data regarding the effect of a barre exercise inte...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosed by a neurologist with idiopathic Parkinson disease
  • at least 18 years of age
  • a score on the Hoehn \& Yahr (H\&Y) scale between I-III to indicate mild to moderate disease severity
  • able to provide informed consent
  • able to walk for 10 continuous minutes without assistance from another person
  • stable medication regimen for at least one month prior to enrollment

Exclusion

  • any neurological condition other than PD
  • history of orthopedic or other medical conditions that limit the ability to safely participate in the intervention or
  • language, visual, or hearing barriers to participation
  • evidence of dementia (Montreal Cognitive Assessment \< 24) to ensure understanding of the intervention class instructions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 29 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 24 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06203990

Start Date

January 29 2024

End Date

May 24 2024

Last Update

June 26 2025

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Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63108