Special treadmill aims to unfreeze Parkinson's Patients' steps

NCT ID NCT05511597

Summary

This study tested whether a special treadmill with two independently moving belts could help reduce freezing episodes during turns for people with Parkinson's disease. Twenty-six participants with daily freezing episodes completed a four-week training program. Researchers measured whether improvements in the lab translated to better movement during daily life at home.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences (FaBeR)

    Leuven, 3001, Belgium

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