Status:
RECRUITING
Efficacy of a Breathwork Practice (SKY) on Well-Being of Individuals With Parkinson's Disease (iPD) and Care Partners
Lead Sponsor:
Nova Southeastern University
Conditions:
Parkinson's Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this feasibility study and clinical trial is to learn if an evidenced-based breathwork and meditation intervention (SKY Breath) will improve the mental and physical well-being of individua...
Detailed Description
Protocol Summary Introduction: Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a neuro-degenerative disease and movement disorder with no known cure. Symptoms include tremor and neuro-psychiatric issues. Stress signific...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Individuals with Parkinson's Disease (iPD) An individual with a formal diagnosis of iPD that:
- are in stages 1, 2, or 3
- are at least 18 years of age
- are no older than 75 years of age
- can understand, read, write and speak English at a 5th grade level
- that have access to zoom sessions online via laptop, ipad or other mobile device
- are able to secure reliable transportation for themselves.
- Care Partner of the individuals with Parkinson's Disease (iPD) Individuals who:
- are a care partner for an individual with Parkinson's Disease but are not paid professional givers of care
- are at least 18 years of age or older
- are able to secure reliable transportation for themselves and for the Individual with Parkinson's Disease
- can understand, read, write and speak English at a 5th grade level
- has access to zoom sessions online via laptop, iPad or other mobile device.
Exclusion
- Individuals with Parkinson's Disease (iPD): An individual who
- has been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease that is in stages 4 or 5 of the disease
- is younger that age 18 or older than age 75
- has bipolar disorder
- has seizure disorder
- has schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
- has active substance use
- has uncontrolled hypertension
- has cognitive impairment that prevents them from memorizing (remembering) the steps to complete the daily breath and meditation practice or completing the survey instruments, or has difficulty following sequential directions of the breathing practice
- cannot understand, read, write and speak English at a 5th grade level
- does not have access to zoom sessions online via laptop, iPad or other mobile device
- can not secure transportation to the site for the training of the breath and meditation practice
- Care partner of the Individuals with Parkinson's Disease (iPD): Individuals who:
- are paid professional givers of care
- are under the age of 18
- an emancipated minor
- have bipolar disorder
- have seizure disorder
- have schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder
- have active substance use
- have uncontrolled hypertension
- are not able to secure reliable transportation for themselves
- cannot understand, read, write and speak English at a 5th grade level
- does not have access to access to zoom sessions online via laptop, iPad or other mobile device.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 19 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06581523
Start Date
October 19 2024
End Date
July 1 2025
Last Update
March 25 2025
Active Locations (3)
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Raw Kickboxing and Fitness
Coral Springs, Florida, United States, 33071
2
David Posnack Jewish Community Center
Davie, Florida, United States, 33328
3
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33328