Parkinson's Disease Trial, Recruiting (NCT06994728)

Parkinson's Disease Trial, Recruiting NCT06994728 Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina Condition: Parkinson's Disease

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Who may be able to join

AI generated eligibility summary. Written by an AI model from the official source data and checked on a sample basis. It can contain mistakes, so confirm anything important against the original source. How we use AI

Who might be able to join this trial:

You are 18 years of age or older
You experience "freezing of gait," which means you have episodes where your feet feel stuck to the ground and you temporarily cannot walk
You have had a specific brain surgery for Parkinson's disease (called deep brain stimulation, or DBS) on both sides of the brain, as part of your regular medical care

Who may not be able to join:

You have vision or hearing problems that have not been corrected (for example, with glasses or hearing aids), based on what you report about yourself
You are currently pregnant or plan to become pregnant during the study
You have dementia or brain damage that affects your thinking, memory, or ability to walk

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.

Last synced 21 July 2026

This study is not part of the standard drug-approval phase pathway (for example an observational, device, behavioural, or registry study), so a phase success rate does not apply.

Contact this trial

Principal Investigator: Nathan DeTurk, MD, Medical University of South Carolina

Phone: 843-792-3221

Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.

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Date:

To: My Doctor

Re: Clinical trial enquiry

I am writing to enquire about the following clinical trial which may be relevant to my care:

Trial: NCT06994728

Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina

Phase: Not Applicable

Status: Recruiting

Condition: Parkinson's Disease

Trial contact: 843-792-3221

More information: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06994728

Eligibility summary (AI generated)

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

You are 18 years of age or older
You experience "freezing of gait," which means you have episodes where your feet feel stuck to the ground and you temporarily cannot walk
You have had a specific brain surgery for Parkinson's disease (called deep brain stimulation, or DBS) on both sides of the brain, as part of your regular medical care

Who may not be able to join:

You have vision or hearing problems that have not been corrected (for example, with glasses or hearing aids), based on what you report about yourself
You are currently pregnant or plan to become pregnant during the study
You have dementia or brain damage that affects your thinking, memory, or ability to walk

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

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This information was sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov via Voxsanity (data last synced 21 July 2026). It is not medical advice. Please verify the trial's current status directly with the trial site before acting.

Trial details

Status

Recruiting

Phase

Not Applicable

Sponsor

Medical University of South Carolina

Registry

ClinicalTrials.gov

Start date

1 April 2025

Est. completion

1 June 2026

Where this trial is recruiting

🇺🇸 United States

Primary endpoints

Characterize the individual impact of lateralized STN DBS stimulation on freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease; Determine if there is a correlation between the change in visuospatial function due to lateralized STN DBS stimulation and change in freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson's disease

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

TGA Special Access Scheme information

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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 21 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.

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