Clinical trials: Tremor
Severe Disabling Tremor
Evaluation of the Predictors of Clinical and Radiological Response to Gamma-Knife Radiosurgery in the Treatment of Intermediate Ventral Nucleus of the Thalamus (VIM) Thalamotomy Tremor.
Gamma-Knife radiosurgery of the VIM for patients presenting with severe drug-resistant tremor is now current practice as an alternative to Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) of the VIM.
- Trial name
- GARP (NCT03350139)
- Testing
- gamma knife radiosurgery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease
A Post-Market Study Evaluating the Safety of Infinity DBS System With MR Conditional Labeling
The Infinity MRI PMCF was conducted as an international, multicenter, observational, prospective, single-arm, post-market clinical follow-up (PMCF) study.
- Conditions
- Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor, Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT03884231
- Testing
- Infinity DBS System with MR Conditional labelling
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Kidney Transplant Recipients, Old Age
Neurocognitive Function Changes With Extended-Release Tacrolimus Among Older Kidney Transplant Recipients
The objective of this randomized controlled study is to assess the neurocognitive outcomes between individuals using immediate-release (IR) tacrolimus (Prograf®) and those who were converted to extended-release tacrolimus…
- Trial name
- Neuro-KTR (NCT06751992)
- Testing
- Conversion to extended-release tacrolimus, Maintenance of immediate-release tacrolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Essential Tremor
Study to Evaluate SAGE-324 in Participants With Essential Tremor
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the dose-response relationship of different doses of SAGE-324 on upper extremity tremor in participants with essential tremor (ET) in the monotherapy cohort.
- Trial name
- NCT05173012
- Testing
- SAGE-324
- Where
- 51 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Sage Therapeutics
Parkinson Disease
Application of Tremor Analysis in Parkinson's Disease and Its Related Diseases
This is a longitudinal study to evaluate the brainstem of patients at different stages through VEMP neck, masticatory muscle and eye tests on patients with early and middle-advanced PD (20 cases each) and healthy controls (40…
- Trial name
- NCT04970745
- Testing
- Transcranial parenchymal color Doppler ultrasound (TCS), Electromyography (EMG) tremor analysis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Parkinson Disease
A Study of Tolerability and Efficacy of Cannabidiol on Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease
The major purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of CBD on motor symptoms of Parkinson's Disease (PD), and secondarily to study the safety and tolerability of CBD and other efficacy, particularly regarding tremor in PD.
- Trial name
- NCT03582137
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor
Imaging in the Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease and Essential Tremor
Parkinson´s disease (PD) diagnosis is based upon clinical examination. Although imaging has helped doctors to identify many diseases, it still does not add too much information for the diagnosis of Parkinson´s disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01446939
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Preoperative Anxiety
Evaluating the Impact of Virtual Reality on Mood in Patients Undergoing Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound for Medication-Refractory Essential Tremor
The primary objective of this randomized study is to evaluate the effect of a virtual reality (VR) video on pre-treatment anxiety levels in individuals undergoing magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT07287605
- Testing
- VR headset: video number 1, VR headset: video number 2
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Parkinson Disease
Strategy for Daily Activity Improvement in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
The symptoms and signs of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) include bradykinesia, rigidity, tremor and poor sensory integration, which result in mobility disability.
- Trial name
- Parkinson (NCT03972241)
- Testing
- foot insole
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kwan-Hwa Lin
Essential Tremor
Atlas Predicted DBS Settings in Essential Tremor
Programming Deep Brain Stimulation for the treatment of Essential Tremor can be a time intensive process. Using an atlas created using functional tremor responses in the operating room to determine the optimal settings would lead…
- Trial name
- NCT02678429
- Testing
- Change DBS programming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease
Neurotransmitter Measurements Using (WINCS) During Deep Brain Stimulation Neurosurgery
In this study, the investigators will monitor extracellular neurotransmitter levels using a probe that is able to perform real time electrochemical detection during deep brain stimulation surgery.
- Conditions
- Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Dystonia
- Trial name
- NCT01705301
- Testing
- WINCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Parkinson's Disease
Measures of Motor Impairment in Early Parkinson's Disease
This study will test the accuracy of a new home-use electronic device that measures and records small changes in Parkinson's disease symptoms, such as tremor and impaired movement and speech.
- Trial name
- NCT00291265
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder)
Effect of Botulinum Toxin on Resting Tremor of the Refractory Upper Limb in Parkinsonians
Tremor is one of the most common symptoms in Parkinson Disease (PD), affecting almost 60% of patients. There is currently no specific treatment for tremor in PD, and 30% of patients develop drug-resistant tremor, making its…
- Trial name
- TOX PARK (NCT07822893)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Parkinson's Disease
Development of Parkinson's Glove for Detection and Suppression of Hand Tremor
This study is aimed to study the feasibility and safety of parkinson's glove that combined 2 module of tremor detection and tremor suppression with electrical muscle stimulation for using as device for rest tremor suppression in…
- Trial name
- NCT02370134
- Testing
- Parkinson's glove
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Essential Tremor
directSTIM™ Deep Brain Stimulation System Post-Market Clinical Follow-up Study on Essential Tremor
This is a prospective, multi-center, single arm post-market clinical follow-up study. The present study investigates a product authorized on the European market that will be used per its intended use, and all procedures involved…
- Trial name
- NCT05795218
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Aleva Neurotherapeutics SA
Severe Upper Limb Tremor Refractory to Medical Therapy
Radiosurgery for Drug Resistant Invalidating Tremor
Stereotactic lesioning of thalamus and basal ganglia for treatment of tremor is a well-known procedure which, prior to the introduction of deep brain stimulation, or DBS, was usually achieved using stereotactic surgical…
- Trial name
- DB-SRS (NCT02095600)
- Testing
- Radiosurgical thalamotomy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Essential Tremor
Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Pilot Study
The purpose of this research is to learn more about how the brain works in people with essential tremor, and how it changes after treatment with High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HiFU).
- Trial name
- MEG (NCT07446192)
- Testing
- MRI and fMRI scans, MEG, Sensor-based motor assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Deep Brain Stimulation, Parkinson Disease
The BRAINMAP-DBS Study: BRain Network AnalysIs usiNg 7-Tesla MRI and MAgnetoencephalograPhy for Deep Brain Stimulation
Rationale: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for essential tremor and Parkinson's disease. The effect of DBS relies on the modulation of dysfunctional motor brain networks and on average 50% motor improvement…
- Conditions
- Deep Brain Stimulation, Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor, Magnetoencephalography (MEG)
- Trial name
- BRAINMAP-DBS (NCT06932692)
- Testing
- magnetoencephalography
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Pleasure
RS-fMRI to Nutrient Shakes
Resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rsfMRl) of the brain is used to measure pleasantness after consumption of four different milkshakes with added sugars or sweeteners.
- Trial name
- NCT02745730
- Testing
- Glucose, Fructose, Sucralose
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unilever R&D
Parkinson Disease, Tremor, Essential
Effectiveness and Reliability of Hypnosis in Stereotaxy
In certain neurosurgical procedures, the use of a stereotaxic frame is required. It is then possible to set a precise target (depending of the type of the surgery) to be reached by the surgeon.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Tremor, Essential, Dystonia, Primary
- Trial name
- ERST (NCT03074422)
- Testing
- Hypnosis
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva