Status:

RECRUITING

Slow-SPEED-NL: Slowing Parkinson's Early Through Exercise Dosage-Netherlands

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Stichting ParkinsonNL

ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Prodromal Stage

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the feasibility if a remotely administered smartphone app can increase the volume and intensity of physical activity in daily life in patients with is...

Detailed Description

Rationale: Parkinson's Disease (PD) is the fastest growing neurodegenerative disease. Exercise beneficially effects motor symptoms and neuroplasticity in people with PD. However, disease-slowing inter...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • previously diagnosed with iRBD meeting the following criteria according to the International Classification of Sleep Disorders (ICSD-3)
  • able to understand the Dutch language
  • being able to walk independently inside the home without the use of a walking aid
  • Not in a high physical activity range during the 4-week eligibility and baseline period
  • in possession of a suitable smartphone compatible with the Slow-SPEED app, the Fitbit app and the Roche PD Research Mobile application.

Exclusion

  • clinically diagnosed or self-reported diagnosis neurodegenerative disease;
  • self-reported weekly falls in the previous 3 months;
  • dexterity problems or cognitive impairments hampering smartphone use;
  • if they do not wish to be informed about an increased risk of developing diseases associated with iRBD
  • if individual is not community-dwelling
  • Exclusion criteria for MRI only:
  • history of epilepsy, structural brain abnormalities (i.e. stroke, traumatic defects, large arachnoid cysts) or brain surgery
  • claustrophobia
  • implanted electrical devices (i.e. pacemaker, deep-brain stimulator (DBS), neurostimulator)
  • metal implants (such as prosthetics, ossicle prosthesis, metal plates or other non-removable metal part) or metal splinters
  • pregnancy
  • fear for incidental finding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

110 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06193252

Start Date

January 15 2024

End Date

December 1 2027

Last Update

June 3 2025

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Radboud University Medical Center

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6525 GA