Lifestyle trio tested as Parkinson's symptom soother

NCT ID NCT07443293

Ongoing Symptom relief Sponsor: University of British Columbia Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study is testing whether a 6-month program of online exercise classes, guided meditation, and nutrition advice can improve thinking, sleep, and overall health in people with Parkinson's disease. 60 participants aged 40 to 85 will take part, with some starting the program right away and others waiting 6 months. The study measures many things, including brain scans, blood markers, and quality of life.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: exercise, meditation, and nutrition program
What this could lead to: If it works, this could point toward a non-drug lifestyle program that helps people with Parkinson's manage symptoms like thinking, sleep, and balance.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with only 60 people. It tests a combination of lifestyle changes, so it's hard to know which part helps. Results may not apply to everyone with Parkinson's.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Motor Activity Parkinson disease REM sleep behavior disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

PARKINSON'S DISEASE (PD) REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER

Contacts and locations

Locations

University of British Colombia

Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3, Canada

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