CompletedNot Applicable

Interval Training and Parkinson's Disease

United States39 participantsStarted 2024-09-20

Plain-language summary

This research is designed to compare the impact of high-intensity interval training and high-velocity circuit resistance training on heart rate variability, gait, and functional performance in patients with Parkinsons disease.

Who can participate

Age range30 Years – 90 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Confirmed diagnosis of Parkinson's disease
✓. Between the ages of 30-90 years of age;
✓. Movement Disorder Society-Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale ≤2, which will be provided by the participant's medical provider and be evaluated within 1 year of the study's inception.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Uncontrolled cardiovascular disease that prevents participation in a training program
✕. Documented HIV infection or another immunodeficiency syndrome
✕. Other neuromuscular diseases besides Parkinson's disease
✕. Current musculoskeletal injury that prevents exercise.
✕. Having a pacemaker or other internal medical devices

What they're measuring

Changes in Heart Rate Variability

Timeframe: Baseline, 10 weeks

Changes in the Six-Minute Walk Test

Timeframe: Baseline, 10 weeks

Changes in the Ten-Meter Walk Test

Timeframe: Baseline, 10 weeks

Changes in the Five Times Sit-to-Stand Test

Timeframe: Baseline, 10 weeks

Changes in Heart Rate Recovery

Timeframe: Baseline, 10 weeks

Changes in One Repetition Maximum Strength

Timeframe: Baseline, 10 weeks

Changes in Neuromuscular Power Testing

Timeframe: Baseline, 10 weeks

Changes in Swing time of Gait

Timeframe: Baseline, 10 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06606743

SponsorUniversity of Miami

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-06-30

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