Magnetic Brain Stimulation to Reduce Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s Disease

Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Freezing of gait in Parkinson’s patients a Randomized control trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/10/096401

Enrollment

Registered

2025-10-23

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-11-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G20- Parkinsons disease

Interventions

Intervention1: repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS): Five daily therapy sessions will make up the treatment arm. In this investigation, 1200, 1 Hertz rTMS pulses at 80% of resting motor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All Parkinson disease patients with Freezing of gait. 2. Compliance with the 2015 MDS version of the PD diagnostic criteria 3. Hoehn-Yahr stage (H-Y stage) : stage 3 or less 4.Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) more than or equal to 24 points 5.PD medication stabilized for more than 2 weeks and no change in medication regimen during the study period 6.Being available to cooperate in completing the rTMS treatment and symptom assessment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Atypical parkinson’s disease 2. Patients with pregnancy, CLD, CKD, malignancy, severe hypertension, pacemaker or metallic implants, and history of seizures or structural brain lesions, advanced heart failure 3. Patients not providing consent for participation in study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on Freezing of Gait (FOG) in Parkinson patientsTimepoint: Baseline, 1 month and 3months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
MRI correlation in FOG Parkinson PatientsTimepoint: Baseline	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Manya Jarani

AIIMS Bhubaneswar

dr.manyajarani@gmail.com8142366655

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026