NCT05919771Completed
Effects of Rock Climbing on Parkinson's Disease
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Aug 2024
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This research study is being conducted to understand the outcomes of participation in the Up ENDing Parkinson's rock climbing program (24 sessions, or twice per week for about 12 weeks) on walking \& mobility, hand strength \& dexterity, and psychological well-being in individuals with Parkinson's Disease (PD). The rock climbing sessions are administered and supervised by Up ENDing Parkinson's, and are tailored to the skill level of the participant. Participants will answer questionnaires and complete physical performance tests twice, first prior to beginning the sessions and then again after the 24 sessions have been completed.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 32 (actual)
- First submitted
- 15 Jun 2023
- Start date
- 12 Jul 2023
- Primary completion date
- 12 Aug 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Marymount University
- Diseases
- Parkinson disease
- NCT number
- NCT05919771
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 32
- From 12 Jul 2023 to the primary completion date, 12 Aug 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- neurological disease diagnosis other than PD;
- uncontrolled cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurological, or metabolic disease which may impact the ability to exercise or in which exercise is contraindicated;
- cognitive or psychiatric impairment precluding informed consent or ability to following instructions;
Other
- pregnancy;
- inability to ambulate 10 meters without assistive device or human assistance
Who the study is looking for
- at least 18 years old
- Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease
- Hoehn \& Yahr score 1-3
- able to speak and read in English;
- able to ambulate at least 10 meters with no assistive device or human assistance
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marymount University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Arlington | United States | Unknown status |
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