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Dance trial aims to waltz away Parkinson's symptoms

NCT ID NCT07278297

Symptom relief Sponsor: Central Jutland Regional Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jul 30, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether a 7-week ballroom dance program, called Parkinson Ballroom Fitness, can improve walking, balance, and quality of life in people with Parkinson's disease. About 50 participants will be randomly assigned to dance or usual care. The program uses waltz, swing, and Latin steps adapted for different ability levels. Researchers will check if any benefits last 12 weeks after the classes end.

What this could mean

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Active substance
dance therapy (Parkinson Ballroom Fitness)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a fun, social exercise option to help people with Parkinson's move better and feel better.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early study with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The benefits might not last after the program ends.

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Study facts

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Phase

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

About 50 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Oct 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

40 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 40 years * Clinical PD diagnosis * Ability to attend testing and dancing classes independently or with a caregiver / family Exclusion Criteria: * Comorbidities that prevent participation in the intervention * Moderate to severe cognitive impairment (Montreal Cognitive Assessment Test (MoCA) \<18) * Recent fractures or critical physical impairments * Participation in structured exercise therapy (including dancing) in the past 3 months (≥ 2 sessions per week of moderate-to-high intensity)

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Parkinson disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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Dance therapy Exercise training Parkinson disease (PD)

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Viborg Regional Hospital

    Viborg, Central Jutland, 8800, Denmark

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