Status:

UNKNOWN

Predicting Outcomes From tDCS Intervention in Parkinson' Disease Using Electroencephalographic Biomarkers and Machine Learning Approach: the PREDICT Study Protocol

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of Paraíba

Collaborating Sponsors:

Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Electroencephalogram

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive and disabling neurodegenerative disease, clinically characterized by motor and non-motor symptoms. The potential of the "Transcranial direct current stimulati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease by a neurologist based on Parkinson's Disease Society Brain Bank (PDSBB) criteria (Hughes et al.,1992)
  • Disease staging between 1.5 and 3, according to the modified Hoehn and Yahr scale (Hoehn and Yahr, 1967)
  • Regular pharmacological treatment with levodopa (equivalent dose \> 300mg) or taking antiparkinsonian medication such as anticholinergics, selegiline, dopamine agonists (amantadine) and COMT (catechol-O-methyl transferase) inhibitors
  • Score of more than 24 points on the Mini-Mental State Examination (Folstein et al., 1975)

Exclusion

  • Associated neurological, musculoskeletal and/or cardiorespiratory diseases that could compromise gait;
  • alcohol or substance abuse disorders;
  • Deep brain stimulation implant;
  • History of brain trauma or neurological disease that would interfere with study procedures.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04819061

Start Date

June 1 2021

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

March 26 2021

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