Status:
TERMINATED
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Freezing of Gait
Lead Sponsor:
University of Miami
Conditions:
Parkinson's Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will evaluate the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in combination with locomotor training in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and freezing of gait (FOG).
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age 18- 80
- Parkinson's disease stages 2-3 Hoehn and Yahr.
- Presence of Freezing of Gait
- Stable medication regimen
- Time to complete TUG \>12 seconds
Exclusion
- medical condition that would interfere with walking and training for 30 minutes
- unable to perform timed up and go in the off condition
- history of seizures
- implanted deep brain stimulator, pacemaker or any other electronic device.
- dementia
- Adults unable to consent, individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers) pregnant women, prisoners will not be considered for participation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 12 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 27 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
9 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02266004
Start Date
September 12 2014
End Date
June 27 2018
Last Update
June 30 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University of Miami
Miami, Florida, United States, 33136