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In-home Cycling for Individuals With PD: Effectiveness

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, MADISON · Sep 25, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 03, 2024

Unknown status

Keywords

Social Support Exercise

Description

The benefits of exercise for individuals with Parkinson disease (PD) have been well documented; however, individuals with PD living in rural and underserved urban settings are largely unable or unwilling to participate in group exercise programs due in large part to their distance from such programs and financial considerations. Additionally, community based programs which provide social support and engagement have been shown to benefit elderly individuals as well as individuals with pathology, but are equally unattainable to this group. Taking the exercise to these individuals via telemedi...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * diagnosis of idiopathic "definite PD" based upon established criteria
  • * vision at or corrected to 20/40 or better
  • * ability to independently ambulate for at least 10 minutes continuously
  • * no reported vestibular or neurological disease (stroke or muscle disease) beyond their diagnosed PD
  • * score of greater than or equal to 78 (no evidence of dementia) on the telephone adaptation of the modified mini-mental state exam
  • * English Speaking
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * contraindication for exercise
  • * history of muscular or orthopedic diagnosis
  • * inability to participate in the full duration of the study
  • * currently exercising for 20 or more minutes per week

About Sponsor

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, /ˈnaɪ.æd/) is one of the 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). NIAID's mission is to conduct basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.

Contacts

JC

Jennifer Cobb

Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Locations

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

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