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Magnetic brain stimulation for daily life and thinking

This study investigates changes in everyday activities, behaviour and thinking in Parkinson's.

Testing a treatment or activity · Study reference: CTRI-2019-11-021847

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Start (reported date)
2019-11-04

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  • 2026-10-11 — recruiting

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Sex eligibility reported by registry: Not reported

Inclusion criteria: 1. Consenting Individual 2. Patients diagnosed with idopathic Parkinson disease (As per UK Brain Bank Criteria) 3. Ability to sustain rTMS procedure for 2 weeks time period. 3. All education levels 4. Urban and rural 5. Right/left handedness Exclusion criteria: •Those not consenting •Any history of major psychiatric illness •Acute head injury •Patients with severe Depression on BDI-II (>=29)
Full study name & original research details

Official study title

To study the effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on Activities of Daily Living, Behavioral and Cognitive ability (A-B-C) of Parkinson disease Patients through a randomized controlled trial

Short title used by the registry

How effective is the Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in improving Daily Living, Behaviour and Cognitive ability of Parkinson disease Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Original description

Intervention: Intervention1: Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS): This intervention would include 2 seconds each pulse, using an intensity of 100% of motor threshold and 20 hz frequency at dorso lateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) for 10 days over a 2 week period while the rest of the protocol will be standardized according to IFCN guidelines, 2009 and lab conditions. Control Intervention1: Not Applicable: Not Applicable Primary outcome: The effectiveness of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on Cognition and Behavioural domains of Parkinson disease Patients.Timepoint: baseline 1 month 3 months 6 months Secondary outcome: Parkinson Disease- Quality of Life- 39Timepoint: Parkinson Disease- Quality of Life- 39

Conditions reported: Health Condition 1: G20- Parkinsons disease

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Study type
Interventional
Interventions
Intervention1: Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS): This intervention would include 2 seconds each pulse, using an intensity of 100% of motor threshold and 20 hz frequency at dorso lateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) for 10 days over a 2 week period while the rest of the protocol will be standardized according to IFCN guidelines, 2009 and lab conditions. Control Intervention1: Not Applicable: Not Applicable
Phases
N/A
Sponsor
Department of Biotechnology
Start date reported by registry
2019-11-04 (reported)

Registry updated: Not reported · Status last verified by the registry submitter: Not reported

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Dr Ashima Nehra · ashimanwadhawan@gmail.com

Study locations

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India

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