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Last refreshed on: 8 February 2016
Main ID:  NCT02419768
Date of registration: 14/04/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Public title: Effects of Exercise on Long-Range Autocorrelations in Parkinson's Disease
Scientific title: Locomotion of Parkinsonian Patient: Are There Relations Between the Long Range Autocorrelations and the Neurological Impairments, Walking Abilities and the Practice of Physical Exercise?
Date of first enrolment: June 2014
Target sample size: 50
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02419768
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor)  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Belgium
Contacts
Name:     Thierry Lejeune, Professor
Address: 
Telephone: +32 2 764 16 48
Email: thierry.lejeune@uclouvain.be
Affiliation: 
Name:     Thibault B. Warlop, Doctor
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Université Catholique de Louvain
Name:     Thierry Lejeune, Professor
Address: 
Telephone: +32 2 764 16 48
Email: thierry.lejeune@uclouvain.be
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis idiopathic Parkinson according to the Brain Bank criteria of the United
Kingdom Parkinson's Disease Society

- Disease severity according to modified Hoehn & Yahr stages I to IV

- Absence of dementia Minimal Mini Mental State Examination score of 24 or higher

- Stable drug usage in the last 4 weeks

- Adequate vision and hearing, achieved using corrective lenses and/or hearing aid if
required

Exclusion Criteria:

- Severe co-morbidity, other neurological problems, acute medical problems (e.g. MI,
diabetes) and joint problems affecting mobility

- Unpredictable "Off"-periods (score >2, MDS-UPDRS item 4.5)



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Parkinson's Disease
Intervention(s)
Other: Physical Exercise
Primary Outcome(s)
Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) [Time Frame: Change from baseline in balance measures at an expected average of 15 (T1), 30 (T2), 45 (T3) and 60 weeks (T4)]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Instrumented gait analysis [Time Frame: Change from baseline in gait parameters (kinematic, kinetic, electromyographic and energetic) at an expected average of 15 (T1), 30 (T2), 45 (T3) and 60 weeks (T4)]
Impact on Participation and Autonomy Questionnaire (IPAQ) [Time Frame: Change from baseline in participation and quality of life at an expected average of 15 (T1), 30 (T2), 45 (T3) and 60 weeks (T4)]
Movement Disorder Society-Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS) [Time Frame: Change from baseline in MDS-UPDRS at an expected average of 15 (T1), 30 (T2), 45 (T3) and 60 weeks (T4)]
10 Meter Walk Test (10-MWT) [Time Frame: Change from baseline in walking speed, step lenght and cadence at an expected average of 15 (T1), 30 (T2), 45 (T3) and 60 weeks (T4)]
Long-range autocorrelations [Time Frame: Change from baseline in long-range autocorrelations at an expected average of 15 (T1), 30 (T2), 45 (T3) and 60 weeks (T4)]
Six Minute Walk Distance (6-MWD) [Time Frame: Change from baseline in exercise tolerance at an expected average of 15 (T1), 30 (T2), 45 (T3) and 60 weeks (T4)]
Activities-specific Balance Confidence Scale (ABC-Scale) [Time Frame: Change from baseline in subjective balance measures (fear of falling) at an expected average of 15 (T1), 30 (T2), 45 (T3) and 60 weeks (T4)]
Secondary ID(s)
IONS - Warlop - 01
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
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Results
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