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NCT01163344 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Dance Exercise as Novel Complementary Therapy for Parkinson's Disease

A clinical trial of Parkinson's Disease, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
31
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01163344: Completed study of Parkinson's Disease, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

NCT01163344 is a study of Parkinson's Disease that has completed, run by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 31 participants, below the 635-participant average among 158 other Parkinson's Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01163344, a study of Parkinson's Disease, has completed, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
31 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to gather data to see if so-called enriched forms of exercise programs such as dance is more effective in improving balance and quality of life in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease than regular exercise programs that are currently provided by physical therapists.

Primary Outcome

We seek to determine if balance and gait are improved as a result of dance therapy. This will be compared to the balance and gait data of group physical therapy.

Conditions Studied

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 31 participants
Start Date 2010-07
Est. Completion 2015-12

What the finished NCT01163344 record still lists

NCT01163344 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 31 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 635-participant average among 158 other Parkinson's Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Parkinson's Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT01163344 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01163344 about?

NCT01163344 is a clinical study titled "Dance Exercise as Novel Complementary Therapy for Parkinson's Disease". The purpose of this study is to gather data to see if so-called enriched forms of exercise programs such as dance is more effective in improving balance and quality of life in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease than regular exercise programs that are currently provided by physical therapis...

What is the current status of trial NCT01163344?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 31 participants. The study started on 2010-07. Estimated completion is 2015-12.

What conditions does trial NCT01163344 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Parkinson's Disease.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01163344?

This trial is sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which has 488 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01163344 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01163344's enrollment target sits among peer trials

31 105th of 158 higher than 52 of 158 other Parkinson's Disease trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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