Exercise and Cognitive Training in Parkinson's Disease

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Parkinson's Disease

In brief

This study compares the effects treadmill exercise, computerized cognitive training, or the combination of the two on executive function, dual-task performance, and performance on several Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01156714

Run by

VA Office of Research and Development

People needed

59

Starts

2010-10-01

Expected to finish

2017-06-30

Last updated by the study team

2019-03-05

Who can join

Age: 40 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Parkinson's disease stage 1-3 Hoehn and Yahr
• Balance problems

You may not qualify if…

• unstable medical illness
• unstable psychiatric illness
• exercising too much on own
• doing computerized memory training on own

Where it is running

• Baltimore VA Medical Center VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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