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NCT02898740 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Telephone-linked Home-based Exercise Training in PD

A NA study of Parkinson's Disease, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02898740: Completed NA study of Parkinson's Disease, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

NCT02898740 is a NA study of Parkinson's Disease that has completed, run by VA Office of Research and Development. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 635-participant average among 158 other Parkinson's Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (94% 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

NCT02898740, a NA study of Parkinson's Disease, has completed, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This project is investigating whether a home-based exercise program will reduce depression in patients with Parkinson's disease.

Primary Outcome

The HAM-D is the most widely used and accepted measure for evaluating depression severity. The HAM-D scores range from a minimum of 0 to a maximum of 50. Higher scores indicate more severe depression. Change = (6 month score) - (baseline score).

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Health education
  • BEHAVIORAL Structural exercise

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2017-02-01
Est. Completion 2018-12-31
Phase NA
VA Office of Research and Development

1,668 total trials

What the finished NCT02898740 record still lists

NCT02898740 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 635-participant average among 158 other Parkinson's Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Parkinson's Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Health education is the first listed.

NCT02898740 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02898740 about?

NCT02898740 is a clinical study titled "Telephone-linked Home-based Exercise Training in PD". This project is investigating whether a home-based exercise program will reduce depression in patients with Parkinson's disease.

What is the current status of trial NCT02898740?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2017-02-01. Estimated completion is 2018-12-31.

What conditions does trial NCT02898740 study?

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

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02898740?

The interventions under investigation include: Health education (BEHAVIORAL), Structural exercise (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02898740?

This trial is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02898740 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 NCT02898740's enrollment target sits among peer trials

40 92nd of 158 higher than 63 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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