Clinical trials: Essential Tremor
Movement Disorders (Incl Parkinsonism), Stroke
Stimulating Specific Brain Areas (VOP/VIM) With Electricity to Improve Movement and Muscle Control
In this study the investigators aim to enroll patients scheduled to undergo deep brain stimulation (DBS) implantation for movement disorders for intra-operative testing.
- Conditions
- Movement Disorders (Incl Parkinsonism), Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07056361
- Testing
- Direct cortical stimulation and deep brain stimulation of motor thalamus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jorge Gonzalez-Martinez
Tremor, Essential Tremor
Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Essential Tremor and Parkinsonian Tremor
The purpose of this study is to determine the changes in quality of life and degree of tremor for patients with essential tremor or Parkinsonian tremor who are treated by stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
- Conditions
- Tremor, Essential Tremor, Parkinson Disease, Radiosurgery
- Trial name
- NCT01734122
- Testing
- Questionnaires / Observational Assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Essential Tremor, Parkinsons Disease (PD)
Effects of Microelectrode-based Brain Stimulation in Humans
The currently available treatments of Parkinson's disease (PD) and Essential Tremor (ET) are inadequate and accompanied by adverse side effects making the treatment much less effective.
- Trial name
- HDBS (NCT07820189)
- Testing
- High Definition Brain Stimulation (HDBS)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Parkinson Disease, Epilepsy
Neurofeedback Using Implanted Deep Brain Stimulation Electrodes
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become a gold-standard symptomatic treatment option for Parkinson's disease (PD) and is also explored for a variety of other neurological disorders.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Epilepsy, Essential Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT05101161
- Testing
- Neurofeedback
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- ETH Zurich
Essential Tremor
3-D Tractography FUS Ablation for Essential Tremor
The investigators propose to advance Vim-FUSA (Ventral Intermediate Nucleus - Focused Ultrasound Ablation) with the support of 3-D tractography, a neuroimaging technique to visually represent nerve tracts within the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT06331052
- Testing
- MR-guided Focused Ultrasound Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Essential Tremor, Parkinson Disease
Physiology, Imaging and Modeling of Essential Tremor
This project aims to investigate novel ways to deliver brain stimulation to Essential Tremor (ET) patients by introducing software changes to their existing devices.
- Conditions
- Essential Tremor, Parkinson Disease, Dystonia
- Trial name
- NCT03811405
- Testing
- Active biphasic pulse stimulation---Home Settings, Active biphasic pulse stimulation---VIN Biphasic, Active biphasic pulse stimulation---Stimulator Off
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Tremor, Essential, Neurologic Manifestations
Safety and Feasibility of ExAblate Neuro System to Perform Auto-Focusing Echo Imaging in Patients With Essential Tremor
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of Auto Focusing (AF) echo imaging using the ExAblate Neuro system
- Conditions
- Tremor, Essential, Neurologic Manifestations, Tremor
- Trial name
- ET004 (NCT03935581)
- Testing
- ExAblate
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Essential Tremor
EMBRACE Tremor BiFUS
This is a post-market (Phase IV) randomized, controlled, blinded, multicenter study with the aim to determine the added value of staged bilateral Exablate thalamotomy compared to a group of patients on previous unilateral…
- Trial name
- NCT06974916
- Testing
- Staged bilateral Exablate thalamotomy, Local standard medical treatment after previous Exablate unilateral thalamotomy.
- Where
- 13 sites in Finland, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Parkinson's Disease, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Physiological Brain Atlas Development
The NIH grant has funded the development of a physiological brain atlas registry that will allow us to significantly improve the data collectioin and use of physiological data into a normalized brain volume.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Dystonia, Essential Tremor
- Trial name
- Brain Atlas (NCT00575081)
- Testing
- Stereotactic brain procedures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Essential Tremor
Non-Invasive Neuromodulation for Essential Tremor: Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness Study
This is a prospective, single-center, single-arm, open-label clinical study designed to evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of non-invasive neuromodulation using transcutaneous afferent patterned stimulation (TAPS) in…
- Trial name
- NCT07774598
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Afferent Patterned Stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Parkinson's Disease (PD), Essential Tremor
LIFUS For Neurological Disorders
Low intensity focused ultrasound (LIFUS) has the potential to be used as a means of non-invasive neuro-modulation. To this day, the use of LIFUS is under investigation.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease (PD), Essential Tremor, Orthostatic Tremor, Dystonia
- Trial name
- NCT07417280
- Testing
- LIFUS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Essential Tremor
Electroclinical Correlates in Essential Tremor
Essential tremor (ET) is a neurological disorder that affects nearly 0.9% of the world's population. High-frequency Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) of the ventral-intermediate nuclei of the thalamus (VIM) has been proven as an…
- Trial name
- ECOLOVIM (NCT05671848)
- Testing
- Recordings of thalamic activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Essential Tremor
Image-Guided DBS Programming
The objective of this study is to compare the effects of image-guided programming algorithm using various image segmentations vs standard clinical programming on reduction of tremor and patient satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT07433699
- Testing
- programming a, programming b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Essential Tremor, Essential Tremor (ET)
Circadian Adaptive DBS in Essential Tremor
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the thalamus is an effective treatment for medically refractory essential tremor (ET). DBS involves delivering continuous stimulation to the brain through electrodes permanently implanted in the…
- Conditions
- Essential Tremor, Essential Tremor (ET), Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06635811
- Testing
- Circadian Adaptive DBS, Conventional DBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Epilepsy, Essential Tremor
Human Cognition During Surgery: Stimulation-based and Cholinergic Modulation
This is a research study to determine how COBENFY KarXT (FDA approved), a drug which has been approved for treatment of certain disorders, affects brain activity and cognitive tasks which may be regulated by the cholinergic…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Seizures, Memory Consolidation
- Trial name
- NCT07721272
- Testing
- Cobenfy KarXT pill (50/20 mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor
Sensory-specific Peripheral Stimulation for Tremor Management
The purpose of this study is to understand the neurophysiological mechanisms of peripheral electrical stimulation (PES) in modulating supraspinal tremorogenic input to motoneurons.
- Trial name
- NCT04501133
- Testing
- Peripheral electrical stimulation, Single pulse TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Essential Tremor, Healthy Individuals
Impact of Sensory Electrical Stimulation on Sensation and Tremor
The purpose of this study is to understand the acute, short-term and long-term impact of transcutaneous and/or percutaneous electrical stimulation with afferent-specific electrical stimulation (asES) on proprioception and fine…
- Trial name
- NCT06428526
- Testing
- Continuous stimulation strategy, Closed-loop stimulation strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Tremor, Essential Tremor
Deep Brain Stimulation of the Deep Cerebellar Nuclei for Refractory Tremor
This objective of this study is to document the safety and feasibility of electrical stimulation of the deep cerebellar nuclei for refractory tremor using the Medtronic Percept RC Deep Brain Stimulation System.
- Trial name
- rT DBS (NCT07049003)
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Essential Tremor
Assessment of the Safety and Efficacy of the Felix NeuroAI Wristband in Essential Tremor
The goal of this clinical study is to compare Felix NeuroAI Wristband and sham device in patients with essential tremor. The main question it aims to answer is: Is Felix a safe and efficacious treatment for patients with…
- Trial name
- TRANQUIL (NCT06235190)
- Testing
- Felix NeuroAI Wristband
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Fasikl Inc.
Essential Tremor, Parkinson Disease
Pilot Study of the Felix System in Patients With Essential Tremor and Parkinson's Tremor
A prospective, open-label, multi-center pilot study designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Felix system in the relief of upper limb tremors in adults with essential tremor and Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05842434
- Testing
- Felix NeuroAI Wristband
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Fasikl Inc.