Status:

TERMINATED

Zonisamide in the Treatment of Essential Tremor

Lead Sponsor:

Loma Linda University

Conditions:

Essential Tremor

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if Zonisamide is effective in reducing tremors in patients with Essential Tremor.

Detailed Description

The subjects will remain on their usual medication and a baseline assessment using the Fahn Tolosa Marin tremor rating scale will be performed and will be video taped.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of Essential Tremor based on the Tremor Investigational Group criteria for definite or probable Essential Tremor.
  • Age: 18 years or over.
  • Willingness and ability to comply with the study requirements and give informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Known history of psychiatric disorder, major depression, dementia, aplastic anemia, or Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
  • Known alcohol or substance abuse in previous 12 months.
  • Positive pregnancy test.
  • Unwillingness to use adequate contraceptive methods if of childbearing potential.
  • Known allergy to sulfonamides.
  • Laboratory abnormalities prior to onset of trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00616343

Start Date

June 1 2003

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

July 17 2014

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