Investigating the impact of physical activity on mitochondrial function in Parkinson’s disease (PARKEX): Study protocol for A randomized controlled clinical trial

• Juan Carlos Magaña ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Juan Carlos Magaña, Cláudia Maria Deus

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Facultat de Psicologia, Ciències de l’Educació i de l’Esport Blanquerna, Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3842-092X

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• Cláudia Maria Deus ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Juan Carlos Magaña, Cláudia Maria Deus

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations CNC-UC, Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, CIBB, Center for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

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• Laura Baldellou,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Facultat de Ciències de la Salut, Blanquerna, Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain

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• Merce Avellanet,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Hospital Nostra Senyora de Meritxell, Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra, Universitat d’Andorra, Sant Julià de Lòria, Andorra

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• Elvira Gea-Rodríguez,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Hospital Nostra Senyora de Meritxell, Escaldes-Engordany, Andorra, Universitat d’Andorra, Sant Julià de Lòria, Andorra

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• Silvia Enriquez-Calzada,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Grup de Malalties Neurodegeneratives de la Vall d’Hebron. Vall d’Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain

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• Ariadna Laguna,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Grup de Malalties Neurodegeneratives de la Vall d’Hebron. Vall d’Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain, Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) Collaborative Research Network, Chevy Chase, MD, United States of America, Institut de Neurociències-Autonomous University of Barcelona (INc-UAB), Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain

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• Marta Martínez-Vicente,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Grup de Malalties Neurodegeneratives de la Vall d’Hebron. Vall d’Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain

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• Jorge Hernández-Vara,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Grup de Malalties Neurodegeneratives de la Vall d’Hebron. Vall d’Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain

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• Maria Giné-Garriga,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Facultat de Psicologia, Ciències de l’Educació i de l’Esport Blanquerna, Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain, Facultat de Ciències de la Salut, Blanquerna, Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain

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• Susana Patricia Pereira ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: joelmm@blanquerna.url.edu (JM); pereirasusan@gmail.com (SPP)

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations CNC-UC, Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, CIBB, Center for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, Faculty of Sports, Laboratory of Metabolism and Exercise (LaMetEx), Research Centre in Physical Activity, Health and Leisure (CIAFEL), Laboratory for Integrative and Translational Research in Population Health (ITR), University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

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• Joel Montane

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: joelmm@blanquerna.url.edu (JM); pereirasusan@gmail.com (SPP)

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Facultat de Psicologia, Ciències de l’Educació i de l’Esport Blanquerna, Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain, Facultat de Ciències de la Salut, Blanquerna, Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9531-9580

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