Yoga Training and Retinal Vasculature With Parkinson's Disease
This study will compare the impact of a novel high-speed, cued yoga program to a standard yoga program on retinal microvasculature, cognition and neuromuscular function in persons with Parkinson's disease.
Conditions:
🦠 Cognitive Change
🗓️ Study Start (Actual) 16 January 2024
🗓️ Primary Completion (Estimated) 30 December 2024
✅ Study Completion (Estimated) 30 December 2024
👥 Enrollment (Estimated) 50
🔬 Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
📊 Phase NA
Locations:
📍 Coral Gables, Florida, United States

📋 Eligibility Criteria

Description

    Inclusion Criteria:

    • 1. Parkinson's disease (H\&Y 1, 2, and 3) confirmed by pretest administration of the UPDRS,
    • 2. 55-90 years of age,
    • 3. Montreal Cognitive Assessment \> 17.

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • 1. Uncontrolled cardiovascular or neuromuscular diseases that prevent participation in a training program;
    • 2. cerebrovascular disease;
    • 3. documented HIV infection or other immunodeficiency syndrome;
    • 4. any systemic inflammatory or autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, or other serious concomitant medical illness;
    • 5. a history of ocular surgeries (except for cataract surgery more than 6 months ago) or other ocular diseases;
    • 6. bilateral moderate or severe cataracts;
    • 7. refractive errors of myopia, hyperopia and/or astigmatism more than 6.0 Diopters.
Ages Eligible for Study: 50 Years to 90 Years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

🗓️ Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

  • First Submitted 11 December 2023
  • First Submitted that Met QC Criteria 21 December 2023
  • First Posted 8 January 2024

Study Record Updates

  • Last Update Submitted that Met QC Criteria 17 January 2024
  • Last Update Posted 19 January 2024
  • Last Verified January 2024