Status:
RECRUITING
Ocular Microtremor in Parkinson's Disease.
Lead Sponsor:
Northumbria University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Conditions:
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This is an exploratory, observational study that will use a novel handheld device - The iTremor ONE, which has been developed to rapidly, non-invasively assess and evaluate OMT frequency. This device ...
Detailed Description
Ocular microtremor (OMT) is a fixational eye movement that cannot be seen with the naked eye but is always present, even when the eye appears motionless/still. The link between OMT and brain function ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- People with suspected PD
- People with confirmed PD
- Healthy controls
- No history of head trauma
Exclusion
- PD and older adult participants will be excluded if there is any psychiatric co-morbidity,
- a history or evidence of head injury or ocular disease (such as cataracts),
- they have a clinical diagnosis of dementia or other severe cognitive impairment (measured using the MoCA with a score of \<21).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06051877
Start Date
September 1 2023
End Date
September 30 2024
Last Update
April 19 2024
Active Locations (2)
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Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, NE8 4YL
2
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust
North Shields, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, NE29 8NH