Could a simple ear device ease Parkinson's symptoms?

NCT ID NCT06642454

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Symptom relief Sponsor: Anhui Medical University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a non-invasive device that stimulates a nerve in the ear to see if it can improve movement, mood, sleep, and motivation in people with Parkinson's disease. Thirty participants will try three different stimulation patterns over several weeks. The goal is to find the safest and most effective way to use this device for symptom relief.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Lethargy mood disorder Motor Disorders movement disorder Parkinson disease sleep disorder sleep-wake disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

APATHY MOOD DISORDERS MOTOR DISORDERS PARKINSON DISEASE SLEEP DISORDER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Cognitive Neuropsychology Lab Anhui Medical University

Hefei, Anhui, 230022, China
Cognitive Neuropsychology Lab Anhui Medical University

Hefei, Anhui, China

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