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Highly Challenging Balance Program to Reduce Fall Rate in PD

NCT03972969 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 162

Last updated 2024-06-21

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Summary

This study will test the hypothesis that two highly challenging exercise programs, one based at the VA medical center and the other conducted remotely, will both significantly reduce overall fall rates in patients with Parkinson's disease.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Facility-based structured exercise

Structured exercise program in a facility with instruction and encouragement

BEHAVIORAL

Home-based structured exercise

Structured exercise program in the home with instruction and encouragement

BEHAVIORAL

Health education

Provision of general information about a variety of topics

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • David 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
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-01
Primary Completion
2023-02-28
Completion
2023-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

Read the full study record

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