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Effect of Training on Brain Volume in Ataxia

NCT04837027 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2022-10-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary 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

  • Spinocerebellar Ataxias

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Aerobic training

Aerobic training on stationary bike 5x a week for 30 minutes a day

BEHAVIORAL

Balance training

Training 5x a week for 30 minutes. 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
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-01
Primary Completion
2022-03-16
Completion
2022-03-16

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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