The SENSS (Stress, Exercise, Nutrition, Sleep, Self-management) study: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial to evaluate an integrated, personalized and stepped care lifestyle approach for
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- #Parkinson's disease
- #lifestyle intervention
- #randomized controlled trial
- The SENSS study evaluates an integrated, personalized, and stepped care lifestyle approach for Parkinson's disease (PD).
- The study is a 12-month randomized controlled trial with 256 participants divided into control and intervention groups.
- The intervention focuses on stress, exercise, nutrition, sleep, and self-management (SENSS approach), delivered remotely via stepped care.
- Primary outcome measures quality of life at 12 months using the Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire-39.
- Secondary outcomes include PD symptoms, health-related results, self-management, and personal goals.
- The study also assesses cost-effectiveness and participant/healthcare professional experiences.
- Expected benefits include improved quality of life and self-management without increased healthcare costs.
- The trial is registered at ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06669455).