Study Summary
This trial is testing a new program to help people with early-mid stage Parkinson's disease to get more exercise. A physical or occupational therapist will provide one-on-one coaching to help individuals with early-mid stage Parkinson's disease to facilitate and optimize exercise uptake.
Treatment Effectiveness
Effectiveness Progress
Study Objectives
2 Primary · 7 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 3 months
Trial Safety
Safety Progress
Trial Design
1 Treatment Group
Physical Activity Coaching
1 of 1
Experimental Treatment
100 Total Participants · 1 Treatment Group
Primary Treatment: Physical Activity Coaching · No Placebo Group · Phase 1
Trial Logistics
Trial Timeline
Who is running the clinical trial?
Eligibility Criteria
Age 18 - 85 · All Participants · 3 Total Inclusion Criteria
Mark “Yes” if the following statements are true for you:Who else is applying?
What state do they live in?
New York | 50.0% |
North Carolina | 50.0% |
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria | 100.0% |
How old are they?
18 - 65 | 100.0% |
What site did they apply to?
Teachers College, Columbia University | 100.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the eligibility criteria of this trial encompass adults over 18 years?
"This medical study is open to adults aged 18 and over, up until the age of 85." - Anonymous Online Contributor
How much risk is associated with Physical Activity Coaching for individuals?
"The safety of Physical Activity Coaching has been preliminarily assessed with a score of 1 given its Phase 1 status, meaning there is minimal data backing efficacy and security." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Are there any openings in this clinical trial to join?
"As evidenced by the clinicaltrials.gov page, this trial is actively enrolling patients. It was first listed on March 15th 2020 and later modified on October 19th 2022." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Do the requirements of this clinical trial match my qualifications?
"This research needs to enroll 100 individuals with parkinson disease aged between 18 and 85. To be considered for the trial, applicants must pass a Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q) 26 or obtain medical clearance from their General Practitioner." - Anonymous Online Contributor
What is the primary goal of this experimental research?
"This three month clinical trial seeks to quantify the effects of Brunel Lifestyle Physical Activity Questionnaire. Secondary outcomes include Timed Up and Go, a performance-based test timed in seconds; Modified Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire which evaluates how back pain affects daily life; and Acceptability questionnaire with open-ended questions for qualitative analysis." - Anonymous Online Contributor
What is the aggregate number of individuals participating in this experiment?
"Affirmative. The clinicaltrials.gov page shows that this experiment is actively enrolling participants, since its debut on March 15th 2020 and most recent update in October 19th 2022. One center needs to recruit 100 individuals for the study." - Anonymous Online Contributor