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PD neurofeedback for Parkinson's Disease

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Waitlist Available

Led By Sule Tinaz, MD, Phd

Research Sponsored by Yale University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 4-6 weeks

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial found that mental imagery training can help improve brain plasticity and motor function in people with Parkinson's disease.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 4-6 weeks

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~4-6 weeks

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 4-6 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Change in Motor Function

Change in Motor Impairment

Change in Resting-state Functional Connectivity Between the Right Insula and Dorsomedial Frontal Cortex.

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Other outcome measures

Task-based Functional Connectivity

Trial Design

3Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Patients with PD neurofeedback trainingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Patients will receive neurofeedback training.

Group II: Patients with PDActive Control1 Intervention

Patients perform mental imagery (motor and visual aspects combined) in the MRI scanner without neurofeedback training.

Group III: Patients with PD controlActive Control1 Intervention

Patients will not receive neurofeedback training.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)NIH

1,339 Previous Clinical Trials

649,243 Total Patients Enrolled

Yale UniversityLead Sponsor

1,847 Previous Clinical Trials

2,737,605 Total Patients Enrolled

Sule Tinaz, MD, PhdPrincipal InvestigatorYale University

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is enrollment for this trial still available at this time?

"Affirmative, the information available on clinicaltrials.gov states that this trial is presently open for enrollment. The protocol was originally posted on August 10th 2018 and was most recently updated on June 3rd 2022; 50 participants are sought after from a single medical facility."

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What is the aggregate participation rate in this research endeavor?

"Affirmative. The information shared on clinicaltrials.gov attests that this medical trial is presently recruiting participants, with the primary posting made August 10th 2018 and the last update occurring June 3rd 2022. Fifty patients are being sought from a single centre for enrollment in the study."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Effect of Mental Imagery Training on Brain Plasticity and Motor Function in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease

2018. "Effect of Mental Imagery Training on Brain Plasticity and Motor Function in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03623386.