Community rehabilitation program for older adults
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a community-based program to help older adults, including those with Parkinson's disease or mild cognitive issues, improve their physical and mental abilities. It focuses on rehabilitation exercises and activities you can do in your community.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You live in the greater Atlanta area.
- You are either a person with Parkinson's disease (diagnosed by a neurologist), a younger adult, or a person with mild cognitive problems (scoring 18-25 on a memory test).
- You scored at least 18 on a thinking test called MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment).
- You do not have serious medical conditions like uncontrolled heart failure, recent stroke (within 3 years), or unstable diabetes.
- You are not taking medications that affect thinking (like antipsychotics or opioids) unless the dose has been stable for 3 months.
- You are able to understand English and give informed consent.
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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