The Effects of 24-Weeks Community-based Brisk Walking in 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.
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At a Glance
Age
40 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
129 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Aarhus · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate if brisk walking can improve walking function in people with Parkinson's disease and what kind of brisk walking intervention that is most effective. The main questions are: If brisk walking can reduce self-perceived walking difficulty What type of exercise intervention is most effective. Researchers will compare a brisk walking group receiving a p…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. clinically diagnosed with Parkinson's disease 2. aged ≥40 years 3. Hoehn and Yahr stage ≤3 4. able to independently undertake transportation back and forth from test days and training sessions 5. expectedly able to complete ≥85% of the training sessions 6. experience walking …
Contacts

Frederik B Jensen, MSc

+4521268252

fbj@ph.au.dk

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Ulrik Dalgas, Professor

dalgas@ph.au.dk

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