Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy in Essential Tremor

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorSecond Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and electrophysiology of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of essential tremor.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Diagnosed as essential tremor conforming to the diagnostic criteria for essential tremor in the tremor group of the International Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Society (IPMDS).

Signed informed consent form.

Disqualifiers

Complicated with brain organic diseases, epilepsy, other mental diseases, family history of dementia, metal devices implanted in the body and any contraindications to TMS;

History of craniocerebral surgery;

TMS cannot cooperate;

TMS-EEG examination artifacts are obvious, or cannot be analyzed due to other technical reasons.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • real rTMS
  • sham rTMS

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups