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Efficacy of aerobic training in individuals with Parkinson's disease

Not Applicable
Conditions
Parkinson's disease
Registration Number
RBR-74683n
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Have clinical diagnosis of idiopathic PD according to the criteria of clinical diagnosis of the
United Kingdom Parkinsons Disease Society Brain Bank (Hughes et al., 1992);
Age above 40 years;
To be in stage 1,5 to 3 of Hoehn & Yahr;
Be in use of l-dopa and clinically stable;
Being able to wander independently or with the use of auxiliary devices;
Have medical release for performing aerobic training.

Exclusion Criteria

To have impairment of cognitive function according to the score of the Mini-Exam of the Mental State
(cut-off point 13 for illiterate, 18 for low and medium schooling and 26 for high
schooling);
Have intense dyskinesia that interferes with postural stability;
Have other neurological and psychiatric diseases;
To present musculoskeletal changes that make difficult the accomplishment of the exercises;
To present rheumatologic diseases that interfere in the concentration of mediators
inflammatory drugs;
Have an unstable cardiovascular condition.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
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