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Walker with lights and sounds may reduce freezing in Parkinson's

NCT ID NCT07212205

Symptom relief Sponsor: Necmettin Erbakan University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether a walker that provides visual and auditory cues (lights and sounds) can help people with Parkinson's disease who experience freezing of gait. Thirty participants walked on a 7-meter path with and without the cueing walker. The goal was to see if the cues improved walking speed and balance.

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Active substance
Visual and auditory cueing walker
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, non-drug way to improve walking and reduce freezing episodes for people with Parkinson's disease.
What could go wrong
This was a small, completed study with only 30 participants. The results may not apply to everyone with Parkinson's, and the benefits might not last long-term.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

30 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2023

Finished

Dec 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria:Those with a Hoehn-Yahr classification between 2.5 and 4 were included in the study. \- Exclusion Criteria:Patients with secondary parkinsonism, severe systemic diseases, psychiatric illness, cognitive impairment (Mini-Mental State Examination score \<24), hearing and vision loss, musculoskeletal problems, or symptoms suggestive of cerebellar dysfunction were excluded from the study. \-

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Conditions

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Parkinson disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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Parkinson disease

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Necmettin Erbakan University

    Konya, Meram, 40690, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Nezahat Keleşoğlu Faculty of Health Sciences

    Konya, Meram, 40336, Turkey (Türkiye)

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