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STEPWISE Parkinson: A smartphone based, titrated exercise solution for patients with Parkinson*s disease in daily life - pilot study

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
bewegingsstoornis, ziekte van Parkinson
Parkinson's disease
Registration Number
NL-OMON49229
Lead Sponsor
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1) idiopathic PD
2) Hoehn and Yahr 1-3
3) able to understand the Dutch language
4) able to walk independently
5) less than 30 minutes of outdoor and/or sports activities per day (LASA
Physical Activity Questionnaire (LAPAQ))
6) takes less than 7.000 steps/day during 1-week baseline

Exclusion Criteria

1) weekly falls in the previous 3 months
3) medical conditions that hamper mobility
4) living in a nursing home
5) cognitive impairments that hamper use of the motivational app on the
smartphone (Montreal Cognitive Assessment <26)
6) not in the possession of a suitable smartphone (Iphone or Android)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main study parameter will be change in number of steps from baseline to<br /><br>follow-up (after four weeks), measured with the patients* own smartphone</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary outcomes will be usability and enjoyment of the application and<br /><br>different measures of physical fitness, motor- and non-motor functioning. </p><br>
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