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NCT04569981
Sport Climbing With Parkinson's Disease
NA trial testing Climbing in Parkinson Disease in 48 participants. Completed in 29 July 2019.
29 July 2019
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Medical University of Vienna |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | single |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 48 |
| Start date | 5 June 2018 |
| Primary completion | 29 July 2019 |
| Estimated completion | 29 July 2019 |
| Sites | 1 location across Austria |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Climbing
- Unsupervised activity group
Conditions studied
- Parkinson Disease — all drugs for Parkinson Disease →
Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Parkinson Disease. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This controlled interventional study will investigate the effects of a 12-weeks sport climbing course compared to 24 weeks of unsupervised physical exercise on motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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A randomised controlled trial on effectiveness and feasibility of sport climbing in Parkinson's disease.
Langer A, Hasenauer S, Flotz A, Gassner L, et al · · 2021 · cited 12× · PMID 34112807 · DOI 10.1038/s41531-021-00193-8 -
Climb up! Head up! Climbing improves posture in Parkinson's disease. A secondary analysis from a randomized controlled trial.
Langer A, Roth D, Santer A, Flotz A, et al · · 2023 · cited 4× · PMID 37157229 · DOI 10.1177/02692155231174990 -
Vertical locomotion improves horizontal locomotion: effects of climbing on gait and other mobility aspects in Parkinson's disease. A secondary analysis from a randomized controlled trial.
Langer A, Hansen C, Roth D, Santer A, et al · · 2024 · cited 3× · PMID 38678241 · DOI 10.1186/s12984-024-01363-4
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Verify against primary sources
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- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04569981 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Medical University of Vienna
- Last refreshed: 30 September 2020
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