Plain-English translation of NCT04179695 on ClinicalTrials.gov โ ยท Source last updated ยท Translation generated ยท How we translate trials
Read our Parkinson's Disease research guide โThis study doesn't follow the usual testing phases โ it may be an observational study or a different type of research.
This trial is testing a new tool called PARKINSUN that's designed to help people with Parkinson's disease communicate better with their doctors during appointments. Half of the participants will use this communication aid during their visits, while the other half will have regular appointments without it. The study will track how the tool affects the quality of care and patient satisfaction over several months.
Many people with Parkinson's disease struggle to organize and communicate all their symptoms and concerns during doctor visits, which can lead to incomplete care. This trial is testing whether the new communication tool helps patients and doctors have more focused, helpful conversations.
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You will visit your doctor for regular check-ups every 3 months over a 7-month period. If you're randomly assigned to use the new tool, you'll use the PARKINSUN communication aid during your appointments with your general doctor or neurologist to help organize and share your symptoms and concerns. If you're in the other group, you'll have your usual appointments without the tool. The study will compare how both groups experience their care.
AI-generated summary from trial data ยท Jun 25, 2026 ยท Not medical advice
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