Brain zap breakthrough: new stimulation may help Parkinson's patients walk better

NCT ID NCT04675398

First seen May 16, 2026 ยท Last updated May 16, 2026

Summary

This early-stage study tests a new type of brain stimulation that adapts in real-time to improve walking in people with Parkinson's disease. Ten participants will have their brain activity recorded during walking tasks to find the best way to deliver stimulation. The goal is to develop a personalized treatment that helps with movement and gait.

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Locations

  • UCSF

    San Francisco, California, 94134, United States

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