Velocity-Loss Training and Parkinson's Disease
Comparison of Neuromuscular and Functional Adaptations to 10% and 30% Velocity-Loss Threshold Resistance Training in Persons With Parkinson's Disease
- Activity, Motor
At a glance
- Phase
- Phase not stated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
- Enrolment target
- 60
- Started
- 25 September 2026
- Main results due
- 30 December 2026
- Study sites
- 1
- Registry updated
- 28 September 2026
Can you take part?
- Ages 50 years to 85 years.
- Open to any sex.
- You need the condition being studied — healthy volunteers are not accepted.
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Read the full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Parkinson's Disease Hoehn \& Yahr Stages 1-3 * Able to walk 50 meters unassisted * Able to understand and communicate in English Exclusion Criteria: * Uncontrolled cardiovascular or other neuromuscular disease that prevent participation in a training program * Any systemic inflammatory or autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, or other serious concomitant medical illness * Unresolved injury or surgery to the upper or lower limbs that prevents weight training.
What this study is about
In the sponsor’s own words, from the registry.
This study will compare the effects of velocity-loss resistance training at 10% and 30% velocity loss thresholds on measures of muscle strength and power and tests of daily performance in older adults with Parkinson's disease.
Study sites(1)
Laboratory of Neruomuscular Research and Active Aging
Coral Gables, Florida, United States
Recruiting
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT07840508. Trialion does not run this study, is not paid to refer anyone to it, and cannot enrol you. Eligibility is always decided by the research team at the site.
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