Parkinson's improvement activated by hula understanding (PAHU) - part 2
NCT ID NCT07808606
First seen Sep 09, 2026 · Last updated Sep 09, 2026
Summary
if hula can help quality of life, well being, balance and overall motor symptoms for individuals with Parkinson's disease.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 40 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Primary diagnosis of idiopathic PD confirmed by a movement disorder specialist. * ≥ 18 years of age * Ability to provide informed consent * Ability to participate in an in-person 24-week hula program. * Ability to complete all 3 balance tests (4SST, FTSTS, Quantitative Romberg Force Plate Measurement) Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of physical or mental health co-morbid conditions that, in the investigator's opinion, could limit the subject's ability to participate in the clinical trial or to comply with follow-up requirements, or impact the scientific soundness of the clinical trial results. * Drug or alcohol dependence that might interfere with safe participation, based on opinion of the PI. * Inability to attend in-person hula classes and study visits at QMC. * Patients with high fall risk. * Contraindications for physical activity and/or hula classes specifically.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The Queen's Medical Center
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States
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