Status:

UNKNOWN

Multifocal Neuromodulation in Motor and Cognitive Function of People With Parkinson's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of Paraíba

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

People with Parkinson's disease (PD) experience various motor and nonmotor symptoms throughout its evolution. It is characterized mainly by the presence of tremor, stiffness, bradykinesia and postural...

Detailed Description

For this, a randomized, triple-blind clinical trial will be conducted with 60 people with PD, recruited from the reference centers in neurology and physiotherapy in João Pessoa. After recruitment of p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of idiopathic PD, issued by a neurologist specializing in movement disorders;
  • Disease staging between I and III, according to the modified Hoehn and Yahr scale;
  • Be using antiparkinsonian medication regularly;
  • Score higher than 24 or 18 (for participants with low education), verified through the Mini Mental State Examination.

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of atypical parkinsonism;
  • Neurological comorbidities;
  • History of epilepsy, neurosurgery (including metal clip implantation) and pacemaker implantation;
  • Previous surgical intervention for PD (DBS implantation - deep brain stimulation);
  • Presence of severe freezing episodes.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 30 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04090385

Start Date

January 30 2020

End Date

September 1 2021

Last Update

February 17 2021

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Suellen Marinho Andrade

João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil