Status:
UNKNOWN
A Study on Cerebello-Spinal tPCS in Ataxia
Lead Sponsor:
Western University, Canada
Conditions:
Cerebellar Ataxia
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Neurodegenerative ataxia represents a group of disabling diseases. No effective treatment is currently available for them. Currently, studies are going on the effectiveness of noninvasive neurostimula...
Detailed Description
The investigators have planned to study the efficacy of cerebello-spinal stimulation via Transcranial pulsed current stimulation (tPCS) in patients of neurodegenerative ataxia. Anodal stimulation will...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients diagnosed as neurodegenerative ataxia clinically or by genetic study.
Exclusion
- Patients who can't walk even with support, like wheel chair bound patients.
- Patients having other issues like stroke that can aggravate speech/ gait.
- Patients who are not able to provide informed consent.
- Patients who are unable to communicate by speech and who can't comprehend the English language.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04054726
Start Date
September 1 2019
End Date
October 1 2021
Last Update
August 14 2019
Active Locations (1)
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London Health Sciences Centre
London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5A5