functional tremor
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. conversion tremor in one hand/ or one arm including the hand, with normal opposite limb functioning, or, conversion paresis in one hand/ or one arm including the hand, with normal opposite limb functioning. 2. symptoms present for at least 4 weeks before approaching the patient about the study 3. between 18 to 75 years old
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe psychiatric disturbance such as psychosis, or incapability of making personal decisions about participation in the study for other reasons, as defined by a psychiatrist. 2. Epilepsy in the medical history 3. Pregnancy 4. Tattoo*s including red colour 5. Pace-maker, medication pumps 6. Other metal inside the body 7. Claustrofobia 8. Poor general health
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| fMRI data: differences in cerebral activation recorded by 3T fMRI | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed