Vaccination Uptake (VAX) in PD (VAX-PD)
Parkinson's Disease
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Parkinson's Disease focused on measuring Corticobasal syndrome, Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Home Visit Program (HVP), Multidimensional Caregiver Strain Index, Parkinson's Disease Dementia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Phase 1:
- Diagnosed with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (a chronic, slowly-progressive neurological disorder), or related disorders including Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, or Corticobasal Syndrome.
Phase 2:
- Subjects will be those diagnosed with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (a chronic, slowly-progressive neurological disorder), or related disorders including Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, or Corticobasal Syndrome.
- Each subject must either 1) be willing and able to provide verbal, informed consent for the study, and for whom capacity to consent will be assessed using the questions below, or 2) if unable to provide informed consent due to lack of capacity, a caregiver is able to provide informed consent and the subject provides assent to participation.
Phase 3:
- Diagnosed with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (a chronic, slowly-progressive neurological disorder), or related disorders including Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, or Corticobasal Syndrome.
- Each subject must either 1) be willing and able to provide written, informed consent for the study, and for whom capacity to consent will be assessed using the questions below, or 2) if unable to provide informed consent due to lack of capacity, a caregiver is able to provide informed consent and the subject provides assent to participation.
Subjects have one or more of the following criteria:
- Fluctuation
- Multi-morbidity
- Mismanages medication
- Cognitive impairment
- High risk for re-hospitalization
- High risk for nursing facility admission
- Suspected elder abuse
- Recent history of increased falls in home
- Caregiver burnout suspected
- Ability to participate in the research study as deemed by the Principal Investigator.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosis of another neurodegenerative disease or other major central nervous system disorder.
Subjects with severe hearing impairment or speech dysfunction that would preclude pa -Subjects with active psychosis or exhibiting symptoms of a severe psychiatric disorder.
Sites / Locations
- New York University School of Medicine
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
100 Non-Homebound Subjects
60 Homebound Subjects
outpatient healthcare utilization and self-reported illness.
Will test the feasibility of offering influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations, as appropriate, to the homebound individuals in our HVP cohort