Status:

COMPLETED

Treadmill Walking in Individuals With Dementia With Lewy Bodies and Huntington's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Ohio State University

Conditions:

Huntington Disease

Lewy Body Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Individuals with Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) and Huntington's disease (HD) experience balance and walking problems that lead to falls. Treadmill walking has demonstrated improvements in balance an...

Detailed Description

Several studies using HD animal models have shown that HD mice housed in enriched environments or in cages with running wheels that stimulated physical activity demonstrated a delayed onset and/or slo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosis of Huntington's disease or Dementia with Lewy Bodies,
  • the ability to ambulate 80 feet without assistance, and
  • the ability to provide informed consent and understand directions.

Exclusion

  • presence of any clinically significant musculoskeletal or neurological disease that would affect gait.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02268617

Start Date

February 1 2013

End Date

September 1 2016

Last Update

September 27 2016

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The Ohio State University Physical Therapy Division

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210