Resistance Versus Balance Training in Parkinson's Disease

Comparison of resistance training versus balance training to improve postural control in patients with Parkinson's Disease

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Key information

Conditions

Parkinson's Disease Basal Ganglia Diseases Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Movement Disorders Nervous System Diseases Neurodegenerative Diseases Parkinson Disease Parkinsonian Disorders Synucleinopathies

Age range

40 year–100 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

idiopathic Parkinson's Disease, postural instable

Exclusion criteria

cardiopulmonary/metabolic diseases that could interfere with the safe conduct of the study protocol, unstable medication, severe cognitive impairments that do not allow the patients to follow exercise instructions, participation in a resistance or balance training program (beside usual physical therapy), Deep Brain Stimulation.

Treatment and study plan

Resistance training

Behavioral

Balance training

Behavioral

Primary outcomes

Fullerton Advanced Balance scale

Time frame: up to 2 years

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Kiel

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Resistance Training Versus Balance Training to Improve Postural Control in Patients With Parkinson's Disease - a Randomized Controlled Rater Blinded Trial

Important dates

Study start: 2011
Primary completion: 2014
Study completion: 2014
First posted: Oct 1, 2014
Registry last updated: May 12, 2016

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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