Brain zapping duo shows promise for shaky hands
NCT ID NCT07344194
First seen Jan 21, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study tests a new type of brain stimulation for people with essential tremor, a condition that causes shaking during activities like writing or holding objects. The treatment uses magnetic pulses to stimulate two brain areas at once—the supplementary motor area and the cerebellum—over five sessions. The goal is to reduce hand tremors and improve quality of life for up to four weeks after treatment. The study involves 36 adults whose tremors have not responded well to standard medications.
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Sao Paulo University
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