NCT04291027

Aquatic Group Exercise for People With Parkinson Disease

Comparison of Aquatic and Land-based Group Exercise for Individuals With Parkinson Disease

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 5 (actual)
• Sponsor: Ithaca College · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study will investigate the impact of land based or aquatic based group exercise on the balance, walking, balance confidence, and quality of life of people with idiopathic Parkinson disease. Participants will be randomized to participate in a land based or aquatic based group exercise program 2 times per week for 12 weeks. Prior to and after participation, balance, walking, quality of life, and balance confidence will be measured by a blinded examiner.

Conditions

• Parkinson Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Land Based Exercise	Group exercise intervention will be held 2 times per week for 12 weeks and will include balance training, strengthening, gait training, and cardiovascular training.
OTHER	Aquatic Exercise	Group exercise intervention will be held 2 times per week for 12 weeks and will include balance training, strengthening, gait training, and cardiovascular training.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-02-28
• Primary completion: 2020-03-10
• Completion: 2020-03-10
• First posted: 2020-03-02
• Last updated: 2021-04-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States