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Empower Your Mind to Embrace Your Life: an Online ACT Intervention for Young-Onset Parkinson's Disease

RecruitingNAAges 21 Years - 65 YearsAllUniversity of Coimbra
NCT07310147 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Parkinson's disease (PD) has a substantial impact on daily life and significantly affects functioning, mental health and quality of life. Although considered a disease of the elderly, an early diagnosis is also common. Non-pharmacological interventions have been increasingly recommended for PD, including psychotherapy, with emerging evidence suggesting that Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) may be suitable to support individuals living with PD. This project aims to expand the current evidence for ACT interventions in this population by developing, implementing, and investigating the preliminary efficacy of a novel online-delivered ACT intervention (Empower your mind to embrace your life) for individuals with a diagnosis of young-onset PD. For this purpose, a feasibility study will be conducted to assess the acceptability and preliminary efficacy of the intervention across two group

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Young-onset PD diagnosis confirmed by a neurologist * Classification between stages 1 and 2.5 according to the Hoehn \&Yahr scale * Aged between 21-65 years * Fluent Portuguese speakers Exclusion Criteria: * Currently undergoing any form of psychology intervention * Pregnancy * Current suicidal ideation * Diagnosis of severe psychiatric illness (e.g., severe depression, psychotic illness, bipolar disorder) * Cognitive impairment
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What it tests

  • Empower your mind to embrace your life
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Where

1 site
CINEICC
Coimbra, Portugal
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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