NCT06170866Completed
Peer Partners to Improve Physical Activity in Older Latino and Latina Adults With Parkinson's Disease.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 26 Nov 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this interventional study is to culturally adapt and determine feasibility of the peer partner training program and the peer-supported mobile health physical activity intervention in older Latin/Hispanic people with Parkinson's disease. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: * What is the feasibility of the peer partner training program? * What is the feasibility of the peer-supported mobile health physical activity intervention? * What are the effects of the peer-supported mobile health physical activity intervention on physical activity, motivation, depression, apathy and self-efficacy? Participants will be asked to: * Wear a research-grade activity monitor, Actigraph GT9X device for 10 days at the beginning and end of the study. * Watch 11 educational videos about Parkinson´s disease and exercise and attend two virtual educational sessions. * Connect with another person with Parkinson´s disease one time a week on a virtual meeting platform for 8 weeks. * Use Fitbit activity monitors and connect with other participants through the Fitbit application for 8 weeks. * Attend a weekly online exercise class for 8 weeks with other people with Parkinon´s disease.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 10 (actual)
- First submitted
- 10 Nov 2023
- Start date
- 1 Jun 2023
- Primary completion date
- 1 Jul 2024
- Lead sponsor
- UConn Health
- Diseases
- Parkinson disease
- NCT number
- NCT06170866
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 10
- From 1 Jun 2023 to the primary completion date, 1 Jul 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Other illness
- Unstable cardiopulmonary, orthopedic, psychological or metabolic condition
- Atypical Parkinsonism Disorders
Other
- A fall in the last 6 months (that was unrelated to an external force)
- Currently engaging in 150 minutes of mod-vigorous physical activity/week
Who the study is looking for
- Idiopathic Parkinson disease,
- Able to walk without the assistance of another person for 10 minutes
- -≥ 29 on Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status (TICS)
- To have a close friend/family member over the age of 18 that would support the participant during the intervention
- -≥ 50 years of age
- Hispanic
- To be willing to use an activity monitor and use a Fitbit and Fitbit application
- To be on a stable course of PD medications without any plans for change over the next 3 months
- To be able to speak, read and write in Spanish or English
Age in the registry: 50 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Storrs | United States | Unknown status |
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