Steps Against Parkinson's: walking exercise program
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This trial tests a program to help people with Parkinson's disease improve their walking and balance through physical exercise. It's for people in early to moderate stages who have some walking trouble.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease using standard criteria.
- Your Parkinson's is in early to moderate stages (Hoehn and Yahr stages I to III).
- You have at least some difficulty with walking or balance.
- You do not have a deep brain stimulation (DBS) implant.
- You have not had chest pain in the last month.
- You are able to walk at least one flight of stairs.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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