NCT04665869.

Study name	Long‐term effects of combined balance and brisk walking in Parkinson's disease
Methods	RCT
Participants	Target sample size: 70 Inclusion criteria: Parkinson's disease, Hoehn and Yahr stage 2 or 3, able to walk 30 metres. Exclusion criteria: neurological condition (other than Parkinson's disease), musculoskeletal conditions affecting gait, balance or function, deep brain stimulation, cognitive impairment with Montreal Cognitive Assessment score <24, on‐off motor fluctuations.
Interventions	1. Combined balance and brisk walking program for 90 minutes, 2 to 3 times per week. Group supervision provided weekly for weeks 1 to 6, then monthly for weeks 7 to 26. 2. Flexibility and strength exercises for 90 minutes, 2 to 3 times per week.Group supervision provided weekly for weeks 1 to 6, then monthly for weeks 7 to 26.
Outcomes	1. Rate of falls 2. Number of fallers 3. Health‐related quality of life (PDQ39) Other outcomes not relevant to this review
Starting date	March 15, 2021
Contact information	Prof Margaret Mak Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Email: margaret.mak@polyu.edu.hk
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