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Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Essential Tremor and Parkinsonian Tremor
Led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Updated on 2025-09-12
60
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
810 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study is to determine the changes in quality of life and degree of tremor for patients with essential tremor or Parkinsonian tremor who are treated by stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). This is a questionnaire-based study. Please see Detailed Description below for more information.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Essential Tremor and Parkinsonian Tremor
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Must be certified by a neurologist as having essential tremor or Parkinsonian tremor that is insufficiently controlled by medication alone.
- Preference to receive radiation treatment for tremor treatment, rather than surgical DBS implantation or surgical thalamotomy
- At least 18 years old
You will not qualify if you...
- Contraindications to cranial radiation such as prior radiation to the thalamus
- Inability to have a MRI of the brain
- Prior surgical thalamotomy treatment (contralateral deep brain stimulator [DBS] is permitted)
- Estimated life expectancy less than 1 year
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
2
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