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Analysis of Cutaneous Phosphorylated Alpha-Synuclein to Identify Patients at Risk of Progressing From Essential Tremor to Parkinson's Disease
Background and Rationale Essential tremor (ET) affects over 6 million Americans and approximately 5% of adults over age 60. Patients with ET have a 10-20 times…
A Rigid Body Database on Human Movement
This study will collect information on the different ways people control limb and body movements. This information will be used to develop a database on normal…
Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Neurological Disorders
BTX has been used since the 1980s in support of the research mission of NINDS. Initial studies were focused on expanding the applicability of BTX treatment to …
Phenotype/Genotype Correlations in Movement Disorders
The goal of this protocol is to identify families with inherited movement disorders and evaluate disease manifestations to establish an accurate clinical diagn…
Natural History Protocol for Movement Disorders
Background: A movement disorder is a condition that causes a person s body to move in ways that are not normal. There are different types. Some disorders caus…
Genetic Characterization of Movement Disorders and Dementias
Background: There are two basic types of movement disorders. Some cause excessive movement, some cause slowness or lack of movement. Some of these are caused …
A Neural Basis for Cognitive Decline Following Deep Brain Stimulation
This research study aims to identify MRI-based brain biomarkers that predict an individual's response to Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). In particular, this stud…
Neurophysiological, Behavioral, and Cognitive Networks in Movement Disorders
The purpose of this study is to investigate the brain activity associated with motor and non-motor symptoms of movement disorders, including Parkinson's diseas…
Leg Stretching Using a Controllable Wearable Exoskeleton on Demand for People With Spasticity
The purpose of this research study is to develop a protocol using a fully wearable, portable lower-limb exoskeleton for improving leg and walking function in p…
Modulating Movement Intention Via Cortical Stimulation in Healthy Subjects and Patients With Psychogenic Movement Disorders and Non-epileptic Seizures
The purpose of this protocol is to learn about movement intention and volition. To improve such knowledge, investigators will conduct sub-studies using multipl…
Chronic Stimulation of the Motor Ventral Thalamus (VOP/VIM) for Motor Control in Humans
This study aims to recruit patients already implanted with Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders to complete tasks assessing parameters of motor …
VOP/VIM Direct Electrical Stimulation Increases Motor Cortex Excitability and Motor Output
In this study the investigators aim to enroll patients scheduled to undergo deep brain stimulation (DBS) implantation for movement disorders for intra-operativ…