New treatment option for Parkinson Disease
Official title An Online Physical Activity Coaching Intervention for People With PD in Qatar
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06962930
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Regular exercise can improve function and quality of life as well as have other positive behavioral and health-related benefits in people Parkinson's disease (PD). Despite the benefits, insufficient exercise is common among PD individuals, often due to common barriers, emphasizing the importance of empowering individuals with adequate knowledge and self-management skills.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age above 18 years.
- Successful completion of Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), or medical clearance from a neurologist.
- Ambulatory for indoor and outdoor mobility with or without an assistive device but without physical assistance.
- A neurologist-confirmed diagnosis of PD.
- Ability to follow study-related commands.
You likely can't join if
- Musculoskeletal injury or a medical condition that would prevent safe participation in an exercise program including failure to pass the PAR-Q test.
- The presence of any other neurological conditions.
- Acute illness or injury that prevents participation in the intervention.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Doha, Qatar
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Doha, Qatar. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.