Status:

RECRUITING

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Motor Function and Fatigue in PD

Lead Sponsor:

Sanford Health

Conditions:

Parkinsons Disease (PD)

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators hypothesize that multi-session anodal tDCS (atDCS) of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (LDLPFC) will induce long-lasting effects in improving motor function and reducing motor...

Detailed Description

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the fastest growing and second most common neurodegenerative disease (after Alzheimer's disease) and affects approximately one million people in the United States. Impaired...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of PD with at least two of the four diagnostic criteria for PD (tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia, and postural instability)
  • Must be able to consent

Exclusion

  • Patients with dementia (MOCA \< 21)
  • PD treatment using deep brain stimulation (DBS)
  • Diagnosis of psychosis
  • Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
  • Diagnosis of stroke
  • Diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Diagnosis of congestive heart failure (CHF)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 11 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 11 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06883266

Start Date

November 11 2024

End Date

December 11 2026

Last Update

March 19 2025

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Sanford Brain and Spine Center

Fargo, North Dakota, United States, 58103