Vibration therapy for Parkinson's disease
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study tests whether whole-body vibration exercise can help people with Parkinson's disease. You stand on a gently vibrating platform to see if it improves movement and balance.
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Who can take part
- You are between 50 and 75 years old
- You have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
- You are in early to moderate stages (Hoehn and Yahr stages 1-3)
- Your Parkinson's medications have been stable for at least 3 months
- You can stand without help and take part in exercise sessions
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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