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NCT00591344 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Effect of Exercise on Individuals With Parkinson's Disease

A NA study, sponsored by University of Illinois at Chicago.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
51
Enrollment target

NCT00591344: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Illinois at Chicago.

NCT00591344 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Illinois at Chicago. The registered enrollment target is 51 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00591344, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Illinois at Chicago.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
51 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of this trial is to compare the effect of two different exercise programs on neuro-physiological, motor, functional, and quality-of-life issues in individuals with Parkinson's disease to determine which program is most beneficial.

Primary Outcome

UPDRS part III, is an observer rated clinical measure of motor signs of PD. It is used as a measure of severity of motor signs. We measured this at baseline, 6 , 18 and 24 months. This is a ordinal scale of 0-4 which has 27 items which measures slowness of movement (Bradykinesia), Tremor, Rigidity (muscle stiffness) and postural instabilty. The total value for UPDRS part III scale which ranges from 0 to 108, with a larger number indicating a higher level of impairment.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Progressive resistance training
  • BEHAVIORAL Modified Fitness Counts

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 51 participants
Start Date 2007-10
Est. Completion 2011-10
Phase NA
University of Illinois at Chicago

430 total trials

What the finished NCT00591344 record still lists

NCT00591344 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 51 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Progressive resistance training is the first listed.

NCT00591344 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00591344 about?

NCT00591344 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Exercise on Individuals With Parkinson's Disease". The goal of this trial is to compare the effect of two different exercise programs on neuro-physiological, motor, functional, and quality-of-life issues in individuals with Parkinson's disease to determine which program is most beneficial.

What is the current status of trial NCT00591344?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 51 participants. The study started on 2007-10. Estimated completion is 2011-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00591344?

The interventions under investigation include: Progressive resistance training (BEHAVIORAL), Modified Fitness Counts (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00591344?

This trial is sponsored by University of Illinois at Chicago, which has 430 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00591344's enrollment target sits among peer trials

51 1279th of 2000 higher than 722 of 2,000 other NA trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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