Move to Improve: Telehealth Exercise to Music for HD

Description

The purpose of this study is to determine if a movement to music exercise program delivered via telehealth is feasible and safe for individuals with neurodegenerative disease and their caregivers (Aim 1). A secondary aim will be to determine if a movement to music exercise program delivered via telehealth improves balance, cognition, mobility, and quality of life (Aim 2).

Conditions

Huntington Disease

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to determine if a movement to music exercise program delivered via telehealth is feasible and safe for individuals with neurodegenerative disease and their caregivers (Aim 1). A secondary aim will be to determine if a movement to music exercise program delivered via telehealth improves balance, cognition, mobility, and quality of life (Aim 2).

Move to Improve: Telehealth Exercise and Music Intervention for Individuals With Huntington's Disease

Move to Improve: Telehealth Exercise to Music for HD

Condition
Huntington Disease
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Columbus

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * confirmed diagnosis of a degenerative neurologic disorder such as HD, PD, mild dementia or mild cognitive impairment
  • * above the age of 21 years
  • * has a care partner who can assist with the program.
  • * able to access the online exercise program
  • * able to understand study and provide consent.
  • * stable medication regime for four weeks prior to initiation of trial, and anticipated to be able to maintain a stable regime for the course of trial
  • * OR regularly assisting in the care for an individual that meet the above criteria (for care partners)
  • * any physical or psychiatric condition that would prohibit the participant from completing the intervention or the full battery of assessments
  • * unable to understand or communicate in spoken English
  • * currently involved in any intervention trial or within four weeks of completing an intervention trial
  • * current, regular participation in a structured exercise program three times per week or more

Ages Eligible for Study

21 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Ohio State University,

Study Record Dates

2024-12