Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of High Frequency rTMS on Advancing Parkinson's Disease With Dysphagia
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Advanced Parkinson's With Dysphagia
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to assess the therapeutic role of rTMS on parkinson's patients with dysphagia. Thirty PD patients with dysphagia using UK bank criteria for PD will recruited from outpatient clinic in ...
Detailed Description
This study aims to assess the therapeutic role of repetitive transcranial magnetic (rTMS) on parkinson's patients with dysphagia. Thirty PD patients with dysphagia using UK bank criteria for PD will r...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All parkinson's disease patients who were diagnosed according to UK bank criteria for PD, Aged 50-75 years, with dysphagia
Exclusion
- History of repeated head injury
- History of repeated cerebrovascular strokes
- History of defined encephalitis
- Oculogyric crisis, supranuclear gaze palsy
- Family history of more than one relative
- History of drug intake as antipsychotics or MPTP exposure
- Severe dementia, (MMSE \< 23), Severe depression (H- D) \< severe dysautonomia
- Cerebellar signs
- Babiniski sign
- Strictly unilateral features after 3 years
- Hydrocephalus or intracranial lesion on neuroimaging
- We also excluded patients with intracranial metallic devices or with pacemakers or any other device.
- Patients who were unable to give informed Consent because of severe anesthesia or cognitive deficit were not included.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 16 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 20 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03317509
Start Date
July 16 2017
End Date
February 20 2018
Last Update
September 16 2020
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Eman Khedr
Asyut, Assiut, Egypt, Egypt, 11517