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Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Conditions: Parkinson Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Memory Disorders
Interventions: HOme-Based Self-management and COgnitive Training CHanges lives (HOBSCOTCH)
Countries: United States
The goal of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility of adapting and delivering the existing home-based epilepsy self-management intervention, HOBSCOTCH, for people with Parkinson's Disease (PD) The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Can the current HOBSCOTCH program be adapted for people with PD? 2. Will people with PD experience improved quality of life similar to that found in people with epilepsy after participating in the HOBSCOTCH program? Participants will be asked to: * attend nine, one-hour virtual (online and/or by telephone) HOBSCOTCH-PD sessions with a one-on-one certified HOBSCOTCH-PD coach * complete a brief clinical questionnaire about their diagnosis of PD * complete two questionnaires before and after the HOBSCOTCH-PD sessions about their quality of life and about memory and thinking processes * keep a short daily diary about their PD symptoms and use of the self-management strategies taught in the HOBSCOTCH-PD program * complete a brief Satisfaction Survey after the entire HOBSCOTCH-PD program
Sex: ALL
Age: 30 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 30 - 75 years * Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease per participant's provider * Literate, English-speaking with grade 12 or equivalent in education * Self-reported cognitive/memory difficulties * Telephone and internet access Exclusion Criteria: * Cognitive dysfunction that precludes participation in giving informed consent * Significant visual impairment precluding reading or writing * No reliable telephone or internet access
- Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States