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A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial Comparing Irish Set Dancing to Usual Care for People With Parkinson's Disease

NCT01939717

NAINTERVENTIONAL
University of Limerick
90 participants
Started 2013-08 · Completed 2016-01
Status: Completed (as of 12-23-2025)

Conditions

Parkinson's Disease

Interventions

OTHER: Dance group

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Total Papers3
Background
1
Result
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Derived
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Unknown
2
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Brief Summary

Primary aim is to conduct a pilot trial to determine: 1. The feasibility and efficiency of randomisation procedures and study design 2. If recruitment rates are sufficient to adequately power a larger trial The secondary aim is to determine the efficiency of set dancing in comparison to a control for people with Patkinson's disease.

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Background Papers2

Impact of a weekly dance class on the functional mobility and on the quality of life of individuals with parkinson’s disease
2011
147 citations
Impact of a weekly dance class on the functional mobility and on the quality of life of individuals with parkinson’s disease
2011
147 citations

Result Papers0

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Unknown Papers2

Randomized Controlled Trial of Community-Based Dancing to Modify Disease Progression in Parkinson Disease
2011
304 citations
Effects of a short duration, high dose contact improvisation dance workshop on Parkinson disease: A pilot study
2010
69 citations