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LIFUS for Orthostatic Tremor (LIFUS-POT Trial)
LIFUS-POT Trial Summary
This trial is studying a new brain stimulation technique called low intensity focused ultrasound (LIFUS) to see if it can help people with primary orthostatic tremor (POT).
LIFUS-POT Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowLIFUS-POT Trial Timeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.LIFUS-POT Trial Design
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- I have had a stroke or seizure in the past.I am currently using antipsychotics, marijuana, or other recreational drugs.You have an implant or device in your head.I have had surgery for my movement disorder, like DBS.I have been diagnosed with orthostatic tremor.I am between 18 and 90 years old.You scored less than 22 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA).I do not have any major illnesses or infections.You have metal in your body that could be unsafe during a TMS or MRI.I do not have major diseases affecting my hands, wrists, or limbs.You have dementia along with other health conditions.
- Group 1: Low Intensity Focused ultrasound
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Is this study actively searching for participants at present?
"According to the clinicaltrials.gov, this study is currently recruiting participants for its trial and has been doing so since it was released on March 8th 2021 with the most recent update being made on September 27th 2022."
Is this research endeavor recruiting participants aged 70 or older?
"Eligibility for this trial is restricted to those aged 18-90."
Is my participation permissible in this research trial?
"This trial seeks to recruit 15 patients who suffer from orthostatic tremor, and are between 18-90 years of age."
How many participants are being included in this trial?
"Affirmative, the information on clinicaltrials.gov verifies that this study is actively recruiting patients. It was initially posted on March 8th 2021 and recently updated on September 27th 2022. This trial hopes to enrol 15 participants at a single medical centre."
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