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Official title Feasibility of a Community-Based Multimodal Exercise Programme in Parkinson's Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07618728
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a multimodal, group-based but individualised therapeutic exercise programme for people with Parkinson's disease delivered within a real-world community-based patient association setting. The primary objective is to assess the feasibility of implementing the programme, including recruitment, consent, adherence, intervention completion, acceptability, perceived exertion and safety.
- 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
- Eligibility Criteria The eligibility criteria will be identical for both the experimental and control groups. However, this study will employ a...
- people diagnosed with Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease according to the UK Parkinson's Disease Society Brain Bank Diagnostic Criteria.
- people staged between 1 and 3 on the Hoehn \& Yahr Scale. For matching purposes, stage 1 includes stage 1.5, and stage 2 includes stage 2.5.
You likely can't join if
- people diagnosed with a neurological disease other than PD.
- Those diagnosed with a cardiovascular, respiratory, or metabolic disease or other conditions that represent a contraindication to physical exercise.
- Those who have suffered an exacerbation or hospitalization in the last three months prior to starting the assessment protocol or during the...
- Those who have received a course of steroids, intravenously or orally, six months prior to the start of the study or during the therapeutic...
- Those with cognitive impairment (defined as a score \< 21 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA) or language impairments that prevent adequate...
- Participation in a structured, individualized strength and/or aerobic exercise program within the three months prior to enrollment.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain
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 Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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