Balance Tele-Rehab in Parkinson's Disease
ConditionParkinson Disease
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age55-85
SponsorOregon Health and Science University
About this trial
This project will determine the feasibility and efficacy of remote assessment and treatment of balance disorders in people with Parkinson's disease.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Diagnosis of idiopathic PD from movement disorders neurologist with the United Kingdom Brain Bank criteria of bradykinesia and one or more of the following - rest tremor, rigidity, and balance problems not from visual, vestibular, cerebellar or proprioceptive conditions
responsive to levodopa (self-reported)
Hoehn & Yahr stages I-III;
ages 55-85 years old
Disqualifiers
Major musculoskeletal or neurological disorders, structural brain disease, epilepsy, acute illness or health history, other than PD, significantly affecting gait and balance (i.e., musculoskeletal disorder, vestibular problem, head injury, stroke, cardiac disease, etc.)
medical condition that precludes exercise
cognitive inability to participate in an exercise program, such as MoCA score less than or equal to 19, prior diagnosis of dementia or inability to follow directions
recurrent fallers, defined as those who fall more than 3 times a week (from patient and caregiver recollection)
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Balance Tele-Rehabilitation Agility Boot Camp (ABC)
Treatment groups
80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Oregon Health and Science University
Lead sponsor
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov