PARKINSON DISEASE (PD)

This study tests whether adding motor imagery—mentally practicing movements without actually moving—to standard physical therapy can improve balance and reduce fear of movement in people with Parkinson's disease. Forty-two participants will be randomly assigned to receive either …

This study tests whether an immersive virtual reality program can improve balance in people with Parkinson's disease. Fifty participants in Spain will either receive the VR program or standard physical therapy. The goal is to see if VR can help with balance and reduce fall risk.

This pilot study tests whether a Parkinson's-specific Tai Chi program can improve movement and non-movement symptoms like balance, fatigue, and mood. Thirty adults with mild to moderate Parkinson's will either take Tai Chi classes plus usual care or just usual care for 12 weeks. …

This study tests whether a 7-week ballroom dance program, called Parkinson Ballroom Fitness, can improve walking, balance, and quality of life in people with Parkinson's disease. About 50 participants will be randomly assigned to dance or usual care. The program uses waltz, swing…

This study looks at whether the Parkinson's drug Levodopa-Benserazide affects gum health and inflammation. Researchers will measure gum health and saliva markers in 136 people, including Parkinson's patients with and without gum disease, and healthy controls. The goal is to under…

This observational study follows 36 people with neurologic conditions like traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Alzheimer's who are already receiving intranasal MuSE stem cell or exosome therapy as part of their routine care. Researchers track safety and…

This study looks at data from 1 million adults worldwide to see if eating nuts is linked to a lower risk of diseases like diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and dementia. Researchers will combine information from many past studies to get clearer answers. The goal is to understand i…