Research Studies

The University of Alberta Parkinson and Movement Disorder Program is seeking volunteers to participate in our study “Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Access to Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)”. The goal […]

This is a market research study being conducted by CRC Research, a Canadian market research company, togather findings and insights to aid in better understanding the patient experience and improve

The aim of the study is to assess musical competency and appetency in individuals with Parkinson’s Disease. We will compare these data with norms for the neurotypical population, estimate whether

The Speech Accessibility Project is an interdisciplinary initiative with one shared goal: to improve speech technology for people with a range of diverse speech patterns and disabilities. Led by the

This study aims to understand how Parkinson’s Disease affects women and their quality of life, especially during different life cycles.

A team of student researchers with lived experience in the Patient and Community Engagement Research (PaCER) program at the University of Calgary needs your feedback

This is a usability study, aiming to test a non-invasive technology that is designed to help with swallowing therapy.  The main objective of this study is to gain insights into

In this study, we aim to understand the lived experience of people with Parkinson’s Disease with swallowing difficulty and swallowing therapy. We also plan to understand their perspective on using

The aim of this study is to examine how different thinking skills contribute to the ability to imagine movements in Parkinson’s Disease and people over 50. The information will help