Parkinson's disease Nervous System Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
This will be a parallel-group feasibility RCT of the SParky Samba intervention compared to an activity-as-usual control group. A recruitment target of 60 people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) will be r
Sponsors
Cardiff University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria have been made deliberately broad to make the trial as inclusive as possible. These are: 1. People diagnosed with Parkinson's disease 2. Aged 18 years or older 3. Able to provide consent to take part
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria have also been limited so as not to exclude people who may want to take part from doing so. The only exclusion criterion the researchers stipulate is: 1. Has already taken part in a SParky Samba group
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary feasibility outcomes: 1. Recruitment (measured by total no. participants recruited and No. approached willing to participate [number consented/ number approached]) 2. Retention (No of participants completing primary end point) 3. Intervention adherence (% Participants adherent to the intervention) 4. Data completeness (% Participants completing at least 90% of available baseline measures and % Participants completing at least 90% of follow up measures) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessed at baseline and 12 week follow up: 1. Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) 2. Freezing of Gait (FOG) Questionnaire 3. Dresden Fall Questionnaire (DREFAQ) 4. MiniBEST Test 5. Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) – short form [Espresso] 6. Parkinson’s Disease Questionnaire-8 (PDQ-8) 7. Oxford Participation and Activities Questionnaire (OxPAQ) 8. Lorig Self-Efficacy Scale 9. Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) | — |
Countries
United Kingdom, Wales
Contacts
Public ContactCheney Drew
Outcome results
None listed