Adaptive Portable Essential Tremor Monitor

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the utility of a portable motion sensor-based system designed to monitor essential tremor (ET) to better prescribe therapy to minimize symptoms and expand care for ET patients.

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Key information

Conditions

Essential Tremor Central Nervous System Diseases Dyskinesias Movement Disorders Nervous System Diseases Neurologic Manifestations Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms Tremor

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Aged 18 years or older
Clinical diagnosis of essential tremor
Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Significant medical or psychiatric illness
Not capable of following the required clinical instructions
Serious medical conditions that compromise safety

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

Tremor ratings during activities of daily living versus standardized tasks.

Time frame: 10 hours each day the sensor is worn.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies Inc.

Industry

Collaborators

Baylor College of Medicine
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Rush University Medical Center

Registry information

Official study title

Phase II Study: Adaptive Portable Essential Tremor Monitor

Important dates

Study start: 2012
Primary completion: 2012
Study completion: 2012
First posted: May 18, 2012
Registry last updated: Dec 4, 2012

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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