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NCT01502995 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Laser Light Visual Cueing for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Parkinson's Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Philadelphia.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
22
Enrollment target

NCT01502995: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Parkinson's Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Philadelphia.

NCT01502995 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Parkinson's Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Philadelphia. The registered enrollment target is 22 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01502995, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Parkinson's Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Philadelphia.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
22 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a laser light beam, attached to a rolling walker and projected onto the floor, reduces freezing episodes in patients with Parkinson's disease.

Primary Outcome

Time in seconds for subject to complete the designated walking task.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Laser light (U-Step Walking Stabilizer with laser light)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 22 participants
Start Date 2003-06
Est. Completion 2005-04
Phase Phase 3

What the finished NCT01502995 record still lists

NCT01502995 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 22 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Laser light (U-Step Walking Stabilizer with laser light) is the first listed.

NCT01502995 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01502995 about?

NCT01502995 is a clinical study titled "Laser Light Visual Cueing for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease". The purpose of this study is to determine whether a laser light beam, attached to a rolling walker and projected onto the floor, reduces freezing episodes in patients with Parkinson's disease.

What is the current status of trial NCT01502995?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 22 participants. The study started on 2003-06. Estimated completion is 2005-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01502995?

The interventions under investigation include: Laser light (U-Step Walking Stabilizer with laser light) (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01502995?

This trial is sponsored by Parkinson's Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Philadelphia, which has 2 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01502995's enrollment target sits among peer trials

22 1953rd of 2000 higher than 48 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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