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An Online Physical Activity Coaching Intervention for People With PD in Qatar

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllQatar University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Regular exercise can improve function and quality of life as well as have other positive behavioral and health-related benefits in people Parkinson's disease (PD). Despite the benefits, insufficient exercise is common among PD individuals, often due to common barriers, emphasizing the importance of empowering individuals with adequate knowledge and self-management skills. This project aims to develop "Engage-Qatar PD," an online physical activity self-management program for people with PD in Qatar. Engage-Qatar PD will be grounded in a previously developed coaching intervention used in people with Huntington's disease (Engage HD) and people with PD. The main focus of this project will be the development work to adapt this intervention for online delivery for people with PD and within the Qatari context. This development stage will entail participatory design, in which users will be act

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age above 18 years. 2. Successful completion of Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q), or medical clearance from a neurologist. 3. Ambulatory for indoor and outdoor mobility with or without an assistive device but without physical assistance. 4. A neurologist-confirmed diagnosis of PD. 5. Ability to follow study-related commands. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Musculoskeletal injury or a medical condition that would prevent safe participation in an exercise program including failure to pass the PAR-Q test. 2. The presence of any other neurological conditions. 3. Acute illness or injury that prevents participation in the intervention.
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What it tests

  • 8-week personalized self-management program tailored to their individual needs using Engage-Qatar PD. participants will be invited to one face-to-face coaching session and 7 online sessions
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Where

3 sites
Qatar Rehabilitation Institution
Doha, Qatar
Rumaila Hospital
Doha, Qatar
Qatar University
Doha, Qatar
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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