Status:
COMPLETED
Walking and Thinking - Brain Activity During Complex Walking in Aging and Parkinson's Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Karolinska Institutet
Collaborating Sponsors:
Karolinska University Hospital
Conditions:
Parkinson Disease
Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Every-day life means being part of a complex environment and performing complex tasks that usually involve a combination of motor and cognitive skills. However, the process of aging or the sequelae of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy young:
- Inclusion criteria:
- 18 to 50 years
- Exclusion criteria:
- Disease or condition that affects cognition, gait or balance.
- Severe hearing or visual impairments that affects participation in the assessments
- Healthy elderly:
- Inclusion criteria:
- ≥60 years of age,
- 23 or more on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)
- Exclusion criteria:
- Disease or condition that affects gait or balance.
- Severe hearing or visual impairments that affects participation in the assessments
- Parkinson cohort:
- Inclusion criteria:
- ≥60 years of age
- a clinical diagnosis of PD≤6 months prior to enrollment
- with the ability to walk without a mobility device for ≤5 minutes continuously.
- Exclusion criteria:
- People with speech difficulties (e.g. aphasia)
- cognitive difficulties affecting the ability to understand and/or follow verbal/written - instructions
- severe freezing of gait
- Severe hearing or visual impairments that affects participation in the assessments
- Other neurological diseases
- Other disease that can affect gait or balance.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 21 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 28 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
133 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05218213
Start Date
January 21 2022
End Date
June 28 2023
Last Update
October 24 2024
Active Locations (1)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
Karolinska institutet
Stockholm, Solna, Sweden, 17177