Doris Wang, Md, Phd
Clinical trials sponsored by Doris Wang, Md, Phd, explained in plain language.
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Brain implant learns to help Parkinson's patients walk
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a new 'adaptive' deep brain stimulation (DBS) system designed to improve walking and balance in people with Parkinson's disease. The 'smart' device, already implanted in six participants, senses when a person starts to walk and automatically switches to sett…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Doris Wang, MD, PhD • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 04:11 UTC
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Smart brain implant aims to unfreeze Parkinson's patients
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether a 'smart' deep brain stimulation system can reduce or prevent freezing of gait—a sudden, temporary inability to walk—in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will compare a new, personalized stimulation setting that adjusts in real-time to the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Doris Wang, MD, PhD • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC