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New treatment option for PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder)
Official title Virtual tES Device Treatment for Parkinson's Disease Motor Symptoms
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07182058
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study tests a new, non-invasive brain stimulation device called Sphere V3.0 to help improve movement problems in people with Parkinson's disease. The device delivers gentle electrical signals to the scalp using small electrodes placed on the head.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
- Time commitment: about 6 weeks
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 80
You may be able to join if
- Adults 18-80 years with confirmed diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease
- Hoehn \& Yahr stages 1-4
- Stable medication regimen for 4+ weeks prior to enrollment
- Reliable internet access and telehealth capability
- Ability to provide informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Metallic head/neck implants (excluding dental fillings)
- Pregnancy or nursing status
- Severe skin conditions at electrode placement sites
- History of epilepsy or seizures (unless technology specifically indicated)
- Recent stroke or traumatic brain injury (within 6 months)
- Severe cognitive impairment preventing treatment understanding
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adults 18-80 years with confirmed diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease
- Hoehn \& Yahr stages 1-4
- Stable medication regimen for 4+ weeks prior to enrollment
- Reliable internet access and telehealth capability
- Ability to provide informed consent
- Willingness to comply with treatment protocols and follow-up procedures
- Metallic head/neck implants (excluding dental fillings)
- Pregnancy or nursing status
- Severe skin conditions at electrode placement sites
- History of epilepsy or seizures (unless technology specifically indicated)
- Recent stroke or traumatic brain injury (within 6 months)
- Severe cognitive impairment preventing treatment understanding
- Any neurological disorders contraindicating transcranial electrical stimulation
- Current participation in other clinical trials
- Inability to commit to full treatment and follow-up schedule
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 6 weeks per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.