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Lead
Oregon Health and Science University
With
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Age
55–85
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Diagnosis of idiopathic PD from movement disorders neurologist with the United Kingdom Brain Bank criteria of bradykinesia with 1 or more of the following - rest tremor, rigidity, and balance problems not from visual, vestibular, cerebellar or proprioceptive conditions
2. Responsive to levodopa
3. Hoehn \& Yahr stages II-IV
4. Age range 55-85 years old
5. self-report of one or more falls in past 12 months
6. willing and able to attend exercise intervention sessions at OHSU campus, and also refrain from changes in anti-parkinson medications and exercise levels.
You may not be if
1. Major musculoskeletal or neurological disorders, structural brain disease, epilepsy, acute illness or health history, other than PD
2. no medical condition that precludes exercise
3. MoCA ≤ 21 or inability to follow directions
4. excessive use of alcohol or recreational drugs
5. recent change in medication
6. inability to stand and walk for 2 minutes without an assistive device
