Recruiting

Observational Study

Sponsor:

Old Dominion University

Code:

NCT04928027

Conditions

Parkinsonism or Parkinson's Disease Nos

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 30 - 70+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Study Details

Brief summary:

The investigators are conducting a study to compare the self-reports of executive functions (that is to say, what role cognitive processes such as working memory and attention) in persons with Parkinson's Disease to the reports of executive functions completed by their significant others.

To conduct this study, the investigators need the participation of persons who are diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease and their significant others.

Conditions

Parkinsonism or Parkinson's Disease Nos

Study ID

NCT04928027

Start date

Jun 8, 2021

Status verified date

Jun, 2021

Completion date

Jun 8, 2022

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Jun 8, 2022

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 30 - 70+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • For persons with PD,confirmed diagnosis of PD) For significant others - relationship with person with PD

Exclusion Criteria:All participants will be screened to ensure they do not have:

  • any known cognitive disorders other than those associated with PD
  • impairments in vision that would affect their ability to safely participate in the study
  • recent history of neuromuscular injury/ damage that could affect their ability to complete the CEFI
  • the participant will be excluded if he or she is unable to follow commands well enough to complete the CEFI

Study Design

Enrollment

100 participants

Anticipated

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

Persons with PD

Adults with PD will be provided with email link to complete the Comprehensive Executive Function Inventory-Self-Assessment

Significant Others of those with PD

Adults whose significant other has a diagnosis of PD will be provided with email link to complete the Comprehensive Executive Function Inventory-Observer report

Primary outcome measure

  • Comparison of EF outcomes [ Time Frame: 1 year ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Jane Roitsch, PhD

2163347628jroitsch@odu.edu

Locations

Old Dominion University

Recruiting

Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23508

Contacts

Jane Roitsch

216-334-7628jroitsch@odu.edu

Jane Roitsch

2163347628jroitsch@odu.edu

More Information

Sponsor

Old Dominion University

Last update posted

Jun 22, 2021

Last verified

Jun, 2021

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by Old Dominion University on 2021-06-22.