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

NCT ID NCT07380737

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.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov Hospital)

    RECRUITING

    Tel Aviv, 6423906, Israel

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