Title: A Multimodal Exercise Program With Gamification for Parkinson Disease (MEP+G)
Recruiting · NCT06538298 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: California State University, Northridge
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Multimodal Exercise Program with Gamification
What this trial is about
In this pilot study the research will explore whether exercises and the outcome measures would be acceptable to conduct a more detailed research study. This 8 week pilot study will utilize a comprehensive exercise program that includes non-contact boxing along with computerized games for individuals with Parkinson Disease.
Who can take part
Age range
40 Years to 80 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Hoehn and Yahr stages 1-3 disease as determined by primary care physician, neurologist, or movement disorder specialist
- diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
- ability to ambulate with or without an assistive device
- transportation to and from testing site
- ability to stand unassisted for 10 minutes
- stable on Parkinson's disease medications for 3 months as determined by physician
- medical clearance by their PCP, neurologist, or movement disorder specialist to participate in a moderate to vigorous exercise program.
Exclusion criteria
- other neurological disease other than Parkinson's disease
- having had deep brain stimulation within the past 3 months , as determined by their physician
- currently participating in a Rock Steady boxing program
- self-report participation in moderate to vigorous exercise greater than 60 minutes per week.
- required
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- Equilibrium Physical Therapy - Ventura, California, United States