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New treatment option for Essential Tremor
Official title Temporal Interference for Essential Tremor
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07016425
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This single-center prospective study aims to investigate the treatment efficacy of temporal interference (TI) in essential tremor patients aged 30-70.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 30 to 70
You may be able to join if
- Aged 30-70 years old, regardless of gender. Action tremor and postural tremor in both upper limbs, or action tremor and postural tremor in one limb;
- No history of mental diseases;
- Informed consent signed.
You likely can't join if
- Presence of other neurological diseases affecting the study (such as epilepsy);
- Patients with moderate to severe cognitive impairment (Montreal Cognitive Assessment ≤ 18 points);
- Orthopedic diseases that may affect motor symptoms;
- Patients taking antipsychotic or antidepressant medications;
- Presence of metal implants in the body (such as brain pacemakers or cardiac pacemakers);
- History of electroconvulsive therapy;
See the full eligibility criteria
- Aged 30-70 years old, regardless of gender. Action tremor and postural tremor in both upper limbs, or action tremor and postural tremor in one limb;
- No history of mental diseases;
- Informed consent signed.
- Presence of other neurological diseases affecting the study (such as epilepsy);
- Patients with moderate to severe cognitive impairment (Montreal Cognitive Assessment ≤ 18 points);
- Orthopedic diseases that may affect motor symptoms;
- Patients taking antipsychotic or antidepressant medications;
- Presence of metal implants in the body (such as brain pacemakers or cardiac pacemakers);
- History of electroconvulsive therapy;
- Presence of cardiovascular risk factors, etc.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 30 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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