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Parkinson's Improvement Activated by Hula Understanding (PAHU) - Part 2

Enrolling By InvitationNA

Sponsor: University of Hawaii

Conditions: Parkinson' Disease

Interventions: hula

Countries: United States

if hula can help quality of life, well being, balance and overall motor symptoms for individuals with Parkinson's disease.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to —

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Primary diagnosis of idiopathic PD confirmed by a movement disorder specialist.
* ≥ 18 years of age
* Ability to provide informed consent
* Ability to participate in an in-person 24-week hula program.
* Ability to complete all 3 balance tests (4SST, FTSTS, Quantitative Romberg Force Plate Measurement)

Exclusion Criteria:

* Presence of physical or mental health co-morbid conditions that, in the investigator's opinion, could limit the subject's ability to participate in the clinical trial or to comply with follow-up requirements, or impact the scientific soundness of the clinical trial results.
* Drug or alcohol dependence that might interfere with safe participation, based on opinion of the PI.
* Inability to attend in-person hula classes and study visits at QMC.
* Patients with high fall risk.
* Contraindications for physical activity and/or hula classes specifically.

Locations (1)

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States