Effects of an Independent Walking Program With Walking Poles in People With Parkinson Disease
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder)
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- East Tennessee State University · Other
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About This Trial
Study Purpose: The purpose of the study is to compare changes in walking in people with Parkinson disease after an 8-week independent walking program with or without using walking poles.
Major parts of the Study:
Before the walking program: Measurements will be taken of you while you are walking. You will be given tests and questionnaires about your movement and thinking. You will be trained on …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* English-speaking, diagnosis of Parkinson disease, ability to walk safely and independently with or without a cane, and medically cleared to participate in an independent walking program. Participants must be physically present in the USA at the time of assessment.
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