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Does exercise therapy with non-invasive low level cerebellar stimulation improve function in people with in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 (SCA1)?

Not Applicable
Conditions
Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 1
Neurological - Neurodegenerative diseases
Physical 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
Inclusion Criteria

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,

Exclusion Criteria

•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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