Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for Treatment of Essential Tremor
NCT ID: NCT02255929
Last Updated: 2023-01-23
Study Results
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
183 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2014-09-30
2023-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Gamma Knife treatment is conducted in one day and takes approximately 70 to 90 minutes.
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Interventions
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Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Diagnosis of essential tremor as confirmed from clinical history and examination by a neurologist or neurosurgeon
* Tremor following prior first line therapy with either propranolol or primidone
* Must be able to undergo MRI of brain and CT of head for treatment planning
* Postural or intention tremor severity score of greater than or equal to 2 in one hand/arm as measured by the CRST rating scale
Exclusion Criteria
* Prior whole brain radiation therapy
* Pregnancy
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Swedish Medical Center
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Christopher Loiselle, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Swedish Medical Center Radiosurgery Center
Locations
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Swedish Medical Center Radiosurgery Center
Seattle, Washington, United States
Countries
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Related Links
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Click here for more information about the Swedish Medical Center Radiosurgery Center
Other Identifiers
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IR 5585
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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