tACS-iTBS Treatment for Ataxia
Effects of Cerebellar tACS-iTBS in Ataxia
Recruiting
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Interventional Study
Ataxia
At a Glance
- Age
- 8 – 80
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people with ataxia, a condition that affects balance and coordination. Participants will receive a new type of brain stimulation treatment to see if it helps improve their balance.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with ataxia
- I have been on the same medication for at least four weeks
- I can understand and follow study instructions
You may not be able to join if
- I have a history of seizures
- I have severe health problems or other diseases
- I have metal implants in my brain
- I have a cardiac pacemaker
- I am pregnant
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
Ataxia refers to a group of neurological disorders characterized by impaired coordination and balance due to dysfunction in the cerebellum or its connections. Traditional therapeutic approaches for ataxia have shown limited efficacy, prompting researchers to explore alternative interventions. Non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques, such as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), transcr…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Confirmed diagnosis of ataxia based on clinical assessment and/or neuroimaging findings.
2. Stable medication regimen for at least four weeks prior to the study.
3. Sufficient cognitive ability to understand and comply with study instructions.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. History…
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