Ataxia and Exercise Disease Using MRI and Gait Analysis

NCT03701776 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2021-11-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The first aim is to show balance training improves DCD individual's ability to compensate for their activity limitations, but does not impact disease progression.

The second aim is to demonstrate aerobic exercise improves balance and gait in DCD persons by affecting brain processes and slowing cerebellar atrophy.

Conditions

  • Ataxia
  • Spino Cerebellar Degeneration
  • Spinocerebellar Ataxias

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Aerobic Training

Aerobic training on stationary bicycle for 30 minutes a day, 5 days a week for 6 months

BEHAVIORAL

Balance Training

Standard of care

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Scott Barbuto, MD, PhD · Columbia University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-13
Primary Completion
2021-09-01
Completion
2021-09-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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