How does deep brain stimulation affect tremor and motor learning in essential tremor patients?

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00032906

Enrollment

Registered

2023-10-20

Start date

2018-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

G25.0

Interventions

Group 1: In SRTT, a series of spatial positions will be seen on a computer screen that correspond to buttons in front of the patient. The patient should press the corresponding button as quickly and a

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: essential tremor patients at the university clinic

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - History of epilepsy - other previous neurological diseases - significant alcohol, drug or medication abuse - other clinical psychiatric disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Correlation of motor learning performance with tremor level	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Dependence on the electrode position	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactNanna Hartong

Universitätsklinik für Stereotaktische Neurochirurgie

nanna_hartong@hotmail.com+49-761-270-95200

Outcome results

None listed

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