A Mobile Application for Telerehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Parkinson Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if the 9zest app for Parkinson's disease is feasible, safe, and efficacious when used independently by individuals with Parkinson's disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03459586

Run by

9zest. Inc.

People needed

300

Starts

2018-02-28

Expected to finish

2018-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-03-09

Who can join

Age: 40 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• English speaking men and women between 40 and 75 years old
• Neurologist-diagnosed PD
• A caregiver who is willing to assist the participant
• Willingness to participate is a 12 week study
• Be able to stand unassisted for 10 minutes
• Stable on PD medication and deep brain stimulation for 3 months prior to trial

You may not qualify if…

• Failure on a cognition screen
• Co-morbidities that would preclude exercise participation or increase participant risk: severe osteoarthritis/pain, stroke, severe respiratory problems, traumatic brain injury, neuromuscular disease, atrial fibrillation, poorly controlled cardiovascular disease, limb amputation, osteoporosis)
• Vision or hearing impairment that would interfere with app use
• Fall that required physician evaluation (ED, urgent care, hospitalization) with the past year
• Use of an assistive device (or person) for walking, standing, balance.
• Currently use of a structured exercise regimen defined as participation in a regular exercise program consisting of more than 60 minutes per week in total

Where it is running

• Merrill Landers — Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (enrolling)

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