Status:

COMPLETED

Motor Learning and tDCS in Parkinson's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The present study sought to examine the efficacy of single session transcranial direct current stimulation applied over the primary motor cortex in people with Parkinson's disease on sequential motor ...

Detailed Description

Parkinson's disease is characterised by deficits of motor control triggered by impaired basal ganglia function, such as bradykinesia and tremor. Beyond the visibly recognisable motor symptoms of Parki...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Right-handed (Edinburgh Handedness Inventory; ≥50)
  • Cognitively capable (Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA); ≥23)
  • Mild to moderate Parkinson's disease severity (Hoehn and Yar disease stage 2-3)

Exclusion

  • History of stroke
  • Comorbidity
  • Cephalic implants

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 7 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 27 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

33 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04787406

Start Date

January 7 2019

End Date

September 27 2019

Last Update

August 26 2021

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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Hong Kong, Hung Hom, Hong Kong