3-D Tractography FUS Ablation for Essential Tremor
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Essential Tremor
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 22 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 24 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Other
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About This Trial
The investigators propose to advance Vim-FUSA (Ventral Intermediate Nucleus - Focused Ultrasound Ablation) with the support of 3-D tractography, a neuroimaging technique to visually represent nerve tracts within the brain. The investigators hypothesize that 3-D tractography Vim-FUSA will improve the Vim ablation compared to standard Vim-FUSA and prove safe and feasible in the clinical setting. The…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis of moderate to severe ET agreed upon by at least two movement disorder trained physicians
* Symptoms refractory to at least two medications
* Stable medication regimen for at least 4 weeks prior to screening
* Willing and able to participate in all follow-up visits
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