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Tremor in Dystonia and Essential tremor.

Recruiting
Conditions
English: Dystonic tremor, Dystonia, Essential tremor, tacsDutch: Tremor bij Dystonie, Dystonie, Essentiële tremor, tacs, beven
Registration Number
NL-OMON29165
Lead Sponsor
Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour. Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging.Kapittelweg 29 6525 EN Nijmegen
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

Essential tremor:

-Clinical diagnosis of essential tremor

Exclusion Criteria

-Neurological co-morbidity

-Moderate to severe head tremor (to avoid artifacts caused by extensive head motion during scanning)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1) phase specific tremor power suppression during M1 tacs, in ET vs DT<br /><br>2) phase specific tremor power suppression during Cerebellar tacs, in ET vs DT<br /><br>3) Phase specific tremor related cerebral activity during cerebellar tacs, in ET vs DT
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
-Tremor related cerebral activity and connectivity, compared between dystonic and essential tremor.<br /><br>-GABA concentrations in GPi, cerebellum and primary motor cortex, compared between dystonic and essential tremor.<br /><br><br>
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