Parkinson's study tests Brain-Boosting exercises to improve daily life
NCT ID NCT07611578
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study explores whether dual-task training—doing two things at once, like walking while solving a puzzle—can improve self-efficacy (confidence) and physical function in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will compare different training types (motor-cognitive vs motor-motor) and attention strategies (fixed vs variable priority) over 8 weeks in 112 participants. The goal is to find the best rehab approach to help people with Parkinson's stay active and independent.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- dual-task training (motor-cognitive or motor-motor exercises with fixed or variable attention focus)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could point toward personalized rehabilitation strategies that boost confidence and daily function in people with Parkinson's.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage study (not yet recruiting) with 112 participants, so results may not apply broadly. It tests training effects, not a drug or cure, and benefits may be modest.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Campus Casona de Las Condes
Santiago, Las Condes, Chile
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