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Could a wobbly desk ease Parkinson's symptoms?

NCT ID NCT07543861

Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Michigan Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This small pilot study tests a special standing desk that gently moves, prompting people with Parkinson's to take small steps while standing. Five participants will use the desk for up to 12 sessions over 6 weeks. Researchers will measure walking speed, motor symptoms, and thinking skills to see if this simple device helps.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Dynamic standing desk (device)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, non-drug way to improve walking and motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease.
What could go wrong
This is a very early, tiny pilot study with only 5 people. It may not show clear benefits, and results may not apply to everyone with Parkinson's.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 1

The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.

Participants

About 5 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

May 2026

Expected to finish

Mar 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

50 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to stand or walk without an assistive device * History of symptoms in stance that preclude safe and comfortable participation, such as dizziness and lightheadedness, orthostasis, severe symptomatic leg or back musculoskeletal pain, or medication side effects * Any other history of medical or psychiatric comorbidity, precluding safe participation in the project. * History of symptomatic cardiovascular or pulmonary disease * History of active rheumatic arthritis * History of stroke or other neurologic conditions with significant residual sensorimotor deficits * History of disabling chronic pain syndrome requiring narcotic analgesics * Evidence of dementia (Mini Mental State Exam (or Montreal Cognitive Assessment test) \<24 and significant impairment in activities of daily living) * Venous ulcerative stasis or severe varicosities. * Pregnancy as determined by urine pregnancy test prior to DXA procedure in women of childbearing potential.

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Conditions

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Parkinson disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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Parkinson disease

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Domino's Farms

    RECRUITING

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105, United States

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