Clinical trials: Tremors
Essential Tremor, Dystonia
The Development of a System for Measurement of Tremor
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop a system which can be used to measure movements in people with Essential Tremor (with or without dystonia).
- Trial name
- NCT05956223
- Testing
- Virtual Reality measurement of essential tremor and dystonia
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Bionics Institute of Australia
CMT, CMT (Charcot Marie Tooth Disease)
TREMOR IN CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH
Tremor is a symptom that has already been described in many case reports and case series concerning patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease.
- Conditions
- CMT, CMT (Charcot Marie Tooth Disease), Charcot Marie Tooth Disease (CMT), Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
- Trial name
- CMT-TREM (NCT07570459)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
Parkinson Disease
A Study to Analyze Symptoms Prevalent in Early PD (Dysphonia, Tremor)
This is a web-based study that involves monitoring hallmark symptoms of Parkinson's Disease (PD), specifically dysphonia and tremor, using smartphone sensor data.
- Trial name
- NCT04288804
- Testing
- Smartphone microphone sensor, Smartphone accelerometer sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goalspal LLC
Tremor
Electrophysiological Study of the Effects of Limb Cooling on Essential Tremor
To determine the effects of upper limb forearm cooling on Essential Tremor upper limb tremor using a more practical method of limb cooling through a forearm cold pack.
- Trial name
- NCT01093027
- Testing
- 15 - 30, 30 - 15
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Attention and Eye Movement in Parkinson's Disease
The goal of this observational and interventional study is to understand how therapeutic deep brain stimulation (DBS) affects attention, perception and cognition in participants with Parkinson's disease (PD) and non-PD movement…
- Conditions
- Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Dystonias
- Trial name
- NCT06899022
- Testing
- Normal therapeutic DBS, Reduced current DBS, Reduced frequency DBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Laryngeal Dystonia, Spasmodic Dysphonia
Understanding Disorder-specific Neural Pathophysiology in Laryngeal Dystonia and Voice Tremor
The researchers will examine functional neural correlates that differentiate between laryngeal dystonia and voice tremor and contribute to disorder-specific pathophysiology using a cross-disciplinary approach of multimodal brain…
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Dystonia, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT05216770
- Testing
- Brain imaging, Laryngeal sensory block with topical bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Parkinson Disease
Strategy for Daily Activity Improvement in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
The symptoms and signs of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) include bradykinesia, rigidity, tremor and poor sensory integration, which result in mobility disability.
- Trial name
- Parkinson (NCT03972241)
- Testing
- foot insole
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kwan-Hwa Lin
Essential Tremor, Parkinson Disease
Environmental Epidemiology of Essential Tremor
This study's research is devoted to studying the causes of tremor, and especially essential tremor (ET), which is the most common type of tremor.
- Trial name
- RULET (NCT04576676)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,497 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Essential Tremor
Cerebellar Research in Ultrasound Stimulation
Experiment 1: Modulation of Physiological Tremor in Healthy Volunteers Thirty healthy volunteers will undergo TUS targeting the dentate nucleus in a randomized, double-blinded crossover design.
- Trial name
- CERBERUS (NCT07508696)
- Testing
- Transcranial focused ultrasound delivered to the dentate nucleus using the NeuroFUS Pro by Brainbox, Transcranial focused ultrasound delivered to the ventricles (control) using the NeuroFUS Pro by Brainbox
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Parkinsons Disease, Essential Tremor
Battery-preserving Stimulation Patterns for Deep Brain Stimulation
The purpose of this research study is to test effectiveness of different deep brain stimulation (DBS) stimulation patterns on symptoms that may also improve the life of the battery.
- Trial name
- NCT02569021
- Testing
- Biphasic DBS stimulation, Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale, Tremor Rating Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Essential Tremor
Decision-making and Emotion Recognition in Essential Tremor
The present study aims at investigating cognitive functions requiring orbitofrontal control, namely decision-making and facial emotion recognition.
- Trial name
- EMOTREM (NCT01223144)
- Testing
- Iowa Gambling Task and Ekman facial recognition test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Tremor, Limb
Effects of High Amplitude and Focused tACS on Entraining Physiological Tremor
Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) is a noninvasive neuromodulation method that works by passing alternating electric current between electrodes where at least one of them is attached to the head.
- Trial name
- NCT03337334
- Testing
- tACS at tremor frequency
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Laryngeal Dystonia, Spasmodic Dysphonia
Characterization of Clinical Phenotypes of Laryngeal Dystonia and Voice Tremor
The researchers will systematically evaluate current and novel clinical voice assessment tools and measures to elucidate distinct clinical phenotypes of those with laryngeal dystonia and voice tremor.
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Dystonia, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT05150106
- Testing
- Clinical assessments of laryngeal function
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Parkinsonian Syndrome, Parkinson Disease(PD)
A Study to Evaluate the Diagnostic Efficacy of DaTSCAN™ Ioflupane (123I) Injection in Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) for the Diagnosis of Parkinsonian Syndrome (PS) in Chinese Patients
This is a multicenter, open-label, non-controlled, non-randomized, phase 3 clinical study to compare the SPECT findings after a single IV administration of DaTSCAN™ ioflupane (123I) injection for patients with a clinical…
- Conditions
- Parkinsonian Syndrome, Parkinson Disease(PD), Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
- Trial name
- NCT04193527
- Testing
- DaTSCAN™ Ioflupane (123I) Injection
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Overweight
Shake It Up: Lipidomics of Lipoproteins and Diet
The purpose of this research is to understand how dietary fat is related to cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study tests the effect of different dietary fats on the level of fat in the blood and the particles that transport fat…
- Trial name
- NCT04120220
- Testing
- Heavy Cream, Soybean Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
Overweight and Obesity
The Effect of a High Protein, High Fibre Shake Pre-load on Measures of Satiety and Subsequent Energy Intake
The objective of this study is to determine the effect of a high protein, high fiber supplement pre-load on energy intake at a subsequent meal compared to a low fiber, high carbohydrate Control product in healthy overweight and…
- Trial name
- NCT02979717
- Testing
- High protein, high fiber dietary supplement, Low protein, low fiber comparator
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beachbody
Overweight, Obesity
Dietary Supplements and Personal Energy Tracking Device to Promote and Maintain Healthy Weight
Excessive body weight is becoming a concern around the world, for example over half of the American adult population is overweight or obese.
- Trial name
- NCT00502658
- Testing
- Dietary supplement containing vitamins, minerals, and herbs, Shakes with nutrients and herbs, Control dietary supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharmanex
Growth Disorders, Dietary Exposure
Evaluating the Effects of an Oral Protein Supplement on Children's Growth Patterns
This single-center, randomized controlled pilot study aims to evaluate the efficacy of TruHeight Growth Protein Shake on improving growth patterns in children aged 4-17 years.
- Conditions
- Growth Disorders, Dietary Exposure, Child Development, Bone Development Abnormal
- Trial name
- NCT06329388
- Testing
- TruHeight Growth Protein Shake
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TruHeight Vitamins
Hypertension, FXTAS
Diaphragmatic Breathing and Heart Rate Variability Training for Improving Hypertension in Fragile X Associated Tremor/Ataxia
To study whether heart rate variability training and respiratory coherence can improve hypertension in individuals with FXTAS. All patients will receive HRV biofeedback training for 20 sessions.
- Trial name
- NCT03816540
- Testing
- HRV and respiratory coherence biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Ataxia, Cerebrovascular Accident
PET Scan to Study Brain Control of Human Movement
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a technique used to investigate activity in areas of the brain. The PET technique allows researchers to study the normal processes in the brain (central nervous system) of normal individuals…
- Conditions
- Ataxia, Cerebrovascular Accident, Healthy, Movement Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00001324
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)