Light Therapy Intervention in Individuals 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
- 50 – 80
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 20 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware · Other
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About This Trial
The study looks to investigate the effects that light therapy delivered to the frontal cortex could have on Parkinson's disease related symptoms ( both cognitive and motor). The therapy is a non invasive technique that deliverers low level wavelength light to the front part of the head for 12 minutes. for this study the therapy will be done 3 times a week for 6 weeks. To measure the potential effe…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis of Parkinson disease
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Participants who are unable to comply with study visit/testing requirements (e.g.
participants who cannot go off PD medication for the pre-, post-, and 3-month assessments).
2. Participants who are unable to provide c…
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