Does exercise therapy with non-invasive low level cerebellar stimulation improve function in people with in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 (SCA1)?
- Conditions
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 1Neurological - Neurodegenerative diseasesPhysical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12622000521729
- Lead Sponsor
- Auckland University of Technology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Ten participants aged between 18 and 70 with confirmed SCA1 will be recruited through the Neurogenetics Research Clinic.
•confirmed genetic test
•independently mobile with or without walking aids (able to walk 10m)
•able to give consent,
•do not have any medical conditions such as epilepsy, unexplained recurring headaches and cardiac arrhythmias which may influence the results
•do not have history of epilepsy, head injury or concussion in the last six months
•do not have a skull fracture or other known skull defects
•do not have any metal implants or pacemakers
•do not have migraine headaches or Meniere’s disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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