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Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Pilot Study

RecruitingNAAges 50 Years - 84 YearsAllUniversity of Florida
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this research is to learn more about how the brain works in people with essential tremor, and how it changes after treatment with High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HiFU). Essential tremor is a movement disorder that causes shaking, usually in the hands, and can make everyday tasks difficult. HiFU is a treatment that uses focused sound waves to target a small area in the brain involved in tremor. In this study, the investigators aim to understand how this treatment affects the brain's networks by using safe, non-invasive tests such as brain imaging, brain wave recordings, and movement assessments.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion: * Age \>50 years and \<85 years * Refractory to at least 2 first line tremor medications * Skull Density Ratio (SDR) \> = 0.35 Exclusion: * MR/MEG incompatible implants and implantable devices (ex: pacemaker) * Head tremor interfering with MEG recording * Severe depression and/or anxiety * Severe cognitive impairment
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What it tests

  • MRI and fMRI scans
  • MEG
  • Sensor-based motor assessments
  • Clinical evaluations
  • Questionnaires and rating scales that
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Where

1 site
UF Health
Gainesville, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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