Comparison of Botulinum Toxin Injections in Forearm FLexor Plus EXtensor Muscles vs. Flexor Muscles Alone for Treatment of Essential Hand Tremor(FLEX-D ET)

NCT02909907 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 21

Last updated 2019-05-08

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Summary

To compare the efficacy of botulinum toxin (BoNT) injections in forearm flexors plus extensor muscles versus flexors alone for the treatment of essential hand tremor (ET).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Botulinum toxin

Botulinum injections into dominant upper extremity using protocol outlined above.

OTHER

Placebo

Placebo injections in extensor carpi radialis (ECR) and extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) per protocol outlined above

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Cleveland Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hubert Fernandez, MD · The Cleveland Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-08-31
Primary Completion
2018-02-28
Completion
2018-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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