Community Walking Program for Parkinson's Disease
10,000 Step Club: Community Walking Program for People with Parkinson's Disease
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Parkinson Disease
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 30 – 85
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people with Parkinson's disease to join a 6-month walking program. Participants will walk in groups using special poles and aim to take 10,000 steps each day.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am between 30 and 85 years old.
- I have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
- I can walk independently, with or without assistance.
- I am willing to participate for 6 months.
You may not be able to join if
- I have a health condition that limits my ability to exercise.
- I have been diagnosed with dementia.
- I have poor walking ability.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The 10,000 Step Club (10KSTC) is a 6-month community walking program for people with Parkinson's disease (PwP) and their caregivers in Las Vegas, Nevada (LV). This program will consist of several weekly, organized walking groups in local parks throughout the LV Valley. Participants in the program will use Nordic walking poles during the walks. Each walking group will meet once per week at a local …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 30-85 years old
* Neurologist-diagnosed Parkinson\'s disease
* Able to walk independently with or without a walking aid (e.g., cane, walker)
* Willing to participate in a 6-month study
Exclusion Criteria:
* Health diagnosis that would limit exercise participation (e.…
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