Parkinson's patients try App-Based walking coach at home

NCT ID NCT07380737

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study tests whether a smartphone app called Walking Tall can help people with Parkinson's disease improve their walking. Thirty participants will use the app at home for 6 weeks, doing walking exercises with audio cues and prompts. Researchers will measure step counts, walking speed, balance, and how easy the app is to use.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: Walking Tall smartphone app (behavioral intervention using rhythmic auditory cues and verbal prompts)
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a simple, home-based way to improve walking and balance for people with Parkinson's disease.
What could go wrong: This is a very small pilot study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The app is not a treatment for Parkinson's itself, only a training tool.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Parkinson disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

PARKINSON'S DISEASE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov Hospital)
RECRUITING

Tel Aviv, 6423906, Israel

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