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Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism clinical trials and research

Research outlook What's coming for Parkinson's disease: the next 6 months to 5 years

As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 12 Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 4 countries (most in United States (6), China (4), United Kingdom (1)). The most active sponsors are University of Minnesota (2), The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.

Newest Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism clinical trials

StudyPhaseWhereStatusRegistered
MAO-B PET/CT imaging in Parkinson’s-related diseases — Hefei, Anhui and 2 other locations Recruiting Jul 6, 2026
Sleep and DBS: Testing Deep Brain Stimulation Effects on Sleep in Parkinson’s — San Antonio, Texas Recruiting Jun 9, 2026
Detecting phosphorylated alpha-synuclein in colon tissue to help diagnose Parkinson's — Portland, Oregon Recruiting Oct 2, 2025
tDCS to improve swallowing in Parkinson's disease — Hangzhou, Zhejiang Recruiting Sep 4, 2025
Investigating how deep brain stimulation affects sleep in Parkinson's disease — Beijing, Beijing Municipality Recruiting Apr 6, 2025
Improving balance in Parkinson's disease using blood flow restriction — San Antonio, Texas Recruiting Jul 18, 2024
Using deep brain stimulation to treat cognitive dysfunction in Parkinson's disease — Beijing, Beijing Municipality Recruiting May 6, 2024
Personalized rTMS therapy to improve walking in Parkinson's patients — Seoul Recruiting Apr 5, 2024
Biobank for studying ALS and Alzheimer's diseases — New York, New York Recruiting Jan 12, 2024
Using a non-invasive device to help manage symptoms in people with Parkinson's disease — London Recruiting Dec 18, 2023

All recruiting trials (12)

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Quick answers

How many Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism clinical trials are recruiting right now?

12, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 4 countries. The most sites are in United States (6 trials), China (4 trials), United Kingdom (1 trial), South Korea (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

How do I join one?

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Last reviewed 2026-11-12 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.