Could a smart car fix your walk? new study tests electric vehicle for Parkinson's and dementia

NCT ID NCT07143006

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

Summary

This completed study tested a smart electric vehicle designed to detect and improve walking problems in 120 people aged 60-85 with Parkinson's disease or dementia. The vehicle uses artificial intelligence to monitor gait, provide feedback, and assist with balance. The main goal was to see if it could help patients walk better and more safely.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

BestShape Go Intelligent Generation Transformable Electric Vehicle (a smart electric vehicle device)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a new way to help people with Parkinson's or dementia walk better and more safely using a smart vehicle.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed early-stage study. The device may not work for everyone, and results may not apply to all patients with these conditions.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

dementia neurodegenerative disease Parkinson disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shuang Ho Hospital

    New Taipei City, Taiwan