Exploring physical activity in people with Parkinson's disease

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to investigate the evolution of physical activity behavior in individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease across various settings in Sweden. By utilizing a broad explanatory model, the study seeks to understand how factors beyond disease characteristics influence physical activity levels. The ultimate goal is to develop tailored interventions that enhance functioning, health, and well-being throughout the progression of the disease. The findings may also inform potential modifications to healthcare pathways for better patient outcomes.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
* Mild to severe disease severity ( Hoehn \& Yahr 1-4).

Exclusion Criteria:

* None

Where it's running

• Karolinska institutet
  Stockholm, Solna, Sweden Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Erika Franzén — Karolinska Institutet
• Study coordinator: Compliance Office Karolinska Insitutet
• Email: compliance@ki.se
• Phone: +46852480000

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.