Evaluation the Effect of Muscle Functional Electrical Stimulation in the Upper Limb Tremor Invalidating

Upper Limb Tremor Invalidating Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02883738
• Other study ID #: 8188
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: August 9, 2016
• Last updated: August 24, 2016
• Start date: March 2010
• Est. completion date: December 2013

Study information

• Verified date: August 2016
• Source: University Hospital, Montpellier
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: France: Agence Nationale de Sécurité du Médicament et des produits de santé
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The main objective of this study is to identify the superficial muscle groups involved in gene-related tremor and assess the reduction in the intensity of the tremor after transient electrical stimulation.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 35
• Est. completion date: December 2013
• Est. primary completion date: December 2013
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years to 80 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Subject with disabling tremor of upper limb

• Subject with essential tremor action and / or lesion

Exclusion Criteria:

• Subject with drug tremor

• Subject presenting an exaggerated physiological tremor

• Subject with isolated resting tremor

Study Design

Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Tremor
• Upper Limb Tremor Invalidating

Intervention

Other:
• tremor
evaluation of the intensity of the tremor

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
France	Gui de Chauliac Hospital	Montpellier

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University Hospital, Montpellier

Country where clinical trial is conducted

France, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	evaluation of the intensity of tremor by measuring the hand moving speed (mm / s)		at day 0	No