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Official title Low Versus High Load Training and Parkinson's Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07378813
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study will compare the effects of high-load resistance training to low-load resistance training, on measures of muscle strength and power and tests of daily performance in older adults with Parkinson's disease.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 to 85
You may be able to join if
- Parkinson's Disease Hoehn \& Yahr Stages 1-3
- Able to walk 50m unassisted
- Able to understand and communicate in English
- A Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score above 18
You likely can't join if
- Uncontrolled cardiovascular or other neuromuscular disease that prevent participation in a training program
- Any systemic inflammatory or autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, or other serious concomitant medical illness
- Unresolved injury or surgery to the upper or lower limbs that prevents weight training.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Coral Gables, Florida, United States
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, 50 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Coral Gables, Florida, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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