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Effect of Non-invasive Electric Stimulation on Hand Tremor in Parkinson's Patients

Investigating the Effect of Transcranial Electric Stimulation on Hand Tremor in Parkinson's Patients

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190306042945N2
Enrollment
38
Registered
2019-04-24
Start date
2019-04-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-05-21

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Conditions

Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: To this group a cerebellum transcranial alternating electric stimulation with a current intensity of 2 mA and the peak frequency of each person in 15 minutes applie

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parkinson’s patients should be a predominant tremor. Could not be withdrawn from antiparkinsonian drugs for 8 hours.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: There is implant, rubbing or any metal object in the patient's body. History of seizure and epilepsy. They have other neuropsychiatric diseases. They were being treated with deep brain stimulation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Amplitude of acceleration of the hand. Timepoint: Measure the acceleration of the hand before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Accelerometer has LIS3DH sensor.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBijan Forogh

Iran University of Medical Sciences

forogh.b@iums.ac.ir+98 21 8214 1612

Outcome results

None listed

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