Parkinson'
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Diagnosed as Parkinson's disease (PD) according to the UK Parkinson's disease Society brain bank 2) Patients who are capable of ambulatory hospital visits 3)Patients who consented to keep drug and living conditions during the study. 4)Patients who were rated as Hoehn-Yahr grade 2 or 3 or 4. 5) Those who give us informed consent to participate in the present study after detailed explanation of the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)The patients who underwent the TMS treatment before 2)No implantation of metal in head, except in the mouth 3) Those having heart pacemaker or drug infusion pomp 4) Serious heart disease 5)History of massive cerebral infarction, head injury, brain tumor, or epilepsy 6)Pregnant or intend to be pregnant
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale(UPDRS) part 3 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| UPDRS part 1,2,4, 5-point scale for daily life and tremor, Apathy scale, 17 item of Hamilton depression scale, Non-Motor Symptoms Questionnaire | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Fukushima medical university Department of neurology