Walking and mHealth to Increase Participation in Parkinson Disease

"Participants in the mobile health condition have up to 8 in-person visits with a physical therapist over 12 months. The exercise program, consisting of walking, strengthening and stretching exercises, is prescribed through an app and remotely adapted by a physical therapist over 1 year. Approximately 5-7 exercises are implemented 5 days per week."

Participants in the control group have up to 8 in-person visits with the intervention physical therapist over 12-months. Participants are instructed by the physical therapist to engage in walking and perform progressive resistance and stretching exercises (tailored to their needs and provided in written format) 5 days per week.