ACTRN12608000303347
Completed
N/A
Exercise therapy for prevention of falls in people with Parkinson's disease: a randomised controlled trial
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Parkinson's disease
- Sponsor
- The University of Sydney
- Enrollment
- 230
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •(1\) Have a diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease
- •(2\) Have adapted to their current anti\-Parkinsonian medication for at least 2 weeks
- •(3\) Are aged 40 years or over
- •(4\) Are able to walk independently (with or without a walking aid)
- •(5\) Have a history of falls (at least one fall in the previous 12 months) or are at risk of falls
Exclusion Criteria
- •(1\) Have a Mini\-Mental State Examination score of \< 24
- •(2\) Suffer from unstable cardiovascular disease or other uncontrolled chronic conditions that would interfere with the safety and conduct of the training and testing protocol or interpretation of the results
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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