Parkinson's disease Nervous System Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Lee Silverman Voice Training (LSVT) BIG therapy is the intervention to be studied.
LSVT BIG is an intensive, effective, one-on-one treatment delivered by an LSVT-BIG certified physical therapist crea
Sponsors
Impact Physical Therapy
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Ages at least 40 years old 2. Have a medical diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease (PD) at an early to mid-stage
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who had participated in an LSVT-BIG program in the last year 2. Those who are currently enrolled in another exercise intervention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The following primary outcome measures will be performed at baseline, immediate, 3, and 6 months post-intervention: 1. Non-motor symptoms will be measured by Movement Disorder Society (MDS) - Non-motor symptoms 2. Fatigue is measured by the Parkinson's Fatigue Scale 3. Motor symptoms will be measured by the MDS-Unified PD Rating Scale - Parts 2 and 3. 4. Motor function is measured by Mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test (MiniBEST) and 5x Sit-To-Stand. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of Life is measured by the Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire - 39 at baseline, immediate, 3, and 6 months post-intervention | — |
Countries
United States of America
Contacts
Public ContactRuiPing;Tamara Xia;Hefferon
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Outcome results
None listed