Effect of Auricular Stimulation on Locomotion in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
NCT ID: NCT03907007
Last Updated: 2020-03-10
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
10 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2017-12-01
2018-05-01
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
CROSSOVER
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Sole Medication
Monitoring under current prescribed medication
No interventions assigned to this group
Combined stimulation & medication
Concurrent usage of stimulation with the prescribed medication
Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Stimulation and medication at the same instant
Sole Stimulation
Alternating usage of stimulation to the prescribed medication
Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Stimulation is given without administering medication
Interventions
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Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Stimulation and medication at the same instant
Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Stimulation is given without administering medication
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* H\&Y Stage \>= 1
* Existing bradykinesia symptoms
* Existence of one of the symptoms below
* Resting Tremor
* Rigidity
* Walking disorder
Exclusion Criteria
* Psychiatric diagnosis
* Irregular heart/respiration rate
* Pregnancy
* Alcohol consumption
* Cardiovascular disease history
* Wearing an electro-active prosthesis
* Brain surgery history
* Ongoing TENS/PENS therapy
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Koç University
OTHER
Inventram
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Yusuf O Cakmak, MD, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Otago University
Locations
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Koc University Hospital
Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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References
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Cakmak YO, Ozsoy B, Ertan S, Cakmak OO, Kiziltan G, Yapici-Eser H, Ozyaprak E, Olcer S, Urey H, Gursoy-Ozdemir Y. Intrinsic Auricular Muscle Zone Stimulation Improves Walking Parameters of Parkinson's Patients Faster Than Levodopa in the Motion Capture Analysis: A Pilot Study. Front Neurol. 2020 Oct 7;11:546123. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2020.546123. eCollection 2020.
Other Identifiers
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Par-03
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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