Periodization and Parkinson's Disease

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Activity, Motor

In brief

This study will compare the effects of high-speed power resistance training to periodized training, which includes cycle of hypertrophy, strength and power, on measures of muscle strength and power and tests of daily performance in older adults with Parkinson's disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07141849

Run by

University of Miami

People needed

38

Starts

2025-08-29

Expected to finish

2025-12-30

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-23

Who can join

Age: 50 and older, up to 85. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Parkinson's Disease Hoehn \& Yahr Stages 1-3
• Able to walk 50m unassisted
• Able to understand and communicate in English

You may not qualify if…

• Uncontrolled cardiovascular or other neuromuscular disease that prevent participation in a training program
• Any systemic inflammatory or autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, or other serious concomitant medical illness
• Unresolved injury or surgery to the upper or lower limbs that prevents weight training.

Where it is running

• Laboratory of Neuromuscular Research and Active Aging — Coral Gables, Florida, United States

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