Smartphone beats could steady Parkinson's gait
NCT ID NCT06941779
First seen May 03, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether personalized sound cues (like a beat or rhythm) played through a smartphone could improve walking in people with Parkinson's disease. 60 participants walked while their steps were tracked by sensors, and the cues were tailored to each person's walking pattern. The goal was to see if this approach could make walking smoother, more stable, and reduce the risk of falls.
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Locations
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North Tyneside General Hospital
North Shields, United Kingdom
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Northumbria University
Newcastle, United Kingdom
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