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The Cyclical Lower-extremity Exercise for Parkinson's Trial

NCT01636297 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2018-09-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of how exercise training affects motor/hand function and brain function in those diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. The investigators want to study if exercise will improve hand function and improve the level of brain activity.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Forced exercise

Exercise on a stationary cycle that was controlled by a motor, to augment voluntary cycling rate by 35%. Intervention was administered 3 times per week for 8 weeks

BEHAVIORAL

Voluntary exercise

Exercise on a stationary cycle without motor assistance. Intervention was administered 3 times per week for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Cleveland Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jay Alberts, PhD · The Cleveland Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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