Status:
COMPLETED
Motor Learning and Multi-session tDCS in Parkinson's Disease
Lead Sponsor:
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Conditions:
Parkinson Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The present study seeks to examine the efficacy of multi-session transcranial direct current stimulation applied over the primary motor cortex in people with Parkinson's disease on sequential motor le...
Detailed Description
Parkinson's disease is characterised by deficits of motor control triggered by impaired basal ganglia function, such as bradykinesia and tremor. Beyond the visibly recognisable motor symptoms of Parki...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Right-handed (Edinburgh Handedness Inventory; ≥50)
- Cognitively capable (Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA); ≥23)
- Mild to moderate Parkinson's disease severity (Hoehn and Yar disease stage 2-3)
- On stable dopaminergic medication
Exclusion
- History of stroke
- Comorbidity
- Cephalic implants
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 19 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 2 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
48 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04811066
Start Date
April 19 2021
End Date
October 2 2021
Last Update
June 13 2022
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong, Hung Hom, Hong Kong