Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Parkinson Disease and Exercise Snacks

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

People with Parkinson's Disease (PD) benefit from exercise, but many face barriers like motor disability, fatigue, and lack of time, leading to reduced activity. This study aims to assess the effectiv...

Detailed Description

Exercise has increasingly become a recognized and valuable component of treatment for individuals with Parkinson's Disease (PD). Numerous studies indicate that exercise can improve motor symptoms, enh...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Adults (19 years of age or older) with Clinically Established PD (Postuma et al., 2015).
  • Medically cleared to exercise by their physician.
  • A score of ≤3 on the modified Hoehn \& Yahr scale (i.e. physically independent, may have unilateral or bilateral clinical signs, including mild impairment of postural reflexes).
  • Have access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet connection for intervention delivery and tracking.
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Comorbid condition with physical disability preventing participation in exercise (i.e., that cannot be accommodated with modifications to the prescribed exercise).
  • A score of \>=4 on the modified Hoehn \& Yahr scale (meaning they may be able to stand or walk but are not physically independent; this typically includes a need for gait aids such as a cane or walker)
  • No access to reliable internet connection.
  • Are currently participating in another clinical trial that would interfere with the study procedures described.
  • Have a scheduled event (e.g. medical or surgical procedure, prolonged travel in the next 3-4 months) that would interrupt participation in the study.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 15 2025

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    April 30 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    40 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06915987

    Start Date

    May 15 2025

    End Date

    April 30 2026

    Last Update

    April 15 2025

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    University of British Columbia Okanagan

    Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1V 1V7