Telemedicine Intervention to Improve Physical Function

NCT01639469 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 169

Last updated 2017-06-23

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Summary

This project is investigating whether a one-year in-home exercise program will reduce the rate of falls and improve strength and quality of life in patients with Parkinson's disease.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Structured exercise

Structured exercise includes stretching, strengthening, and balance exercises.

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle exercise

Subjects will be taught lifestyle exercises and advised about mobility strategies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • David W Sparrow, DSc · VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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