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Behavioural Intervention

Tremor Retrainer App for Tremors

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Led By Jordan Garris
Research Sponsored by University of Virginia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Must not have
Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, or other disorders causing involuntary movements in addition to functional tremor
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up study visits 2-4
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial aims to study a smartphone app called Tremor Retrainer and a rating scale in patients with functional tremor. The study wants to find out if the app is helpful for patients with trem

Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals with functional tremor and related conditions like hysteria, movement disorders, or conversion disorder. Participants should be able to use a smartphone application designed to help manage their tremor.
What is being tested?
The study tests the Tremor Retrainer app's usability and effectiveness in managing functional tremors. It also evaluates if the Simplified Functional Movement Disorder Rating Scale can be reliably used through televideo for future research.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves a non-invasive smartphone application, there are no direct medical side effects expected from participating. However, users may experience frustration or fatigue if they find the app difficult to use.

Eligibility Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I have Parkinson's, essential tremor, or another disorder causing involuntary movements.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~study visits 2-4
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and study visits 2-4 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary study objectives
Simplified Functional Movement Disorder Rating Scale
mHealth Application Usability Questionnaire
Other study objectives
36-Item Short-Form Survey
Adherence
Clinical Global Impression Improvement Scale - Clinician Rated
+3 more

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Intervention ArmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
All subjects will receive intervention with Tremor Retrainer smartphone application

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Child Neurology FoundationUNKNOWN
2 Previous Clinical Trials
558 Total Patients Enrolled
University of VirginiaLead Sponsor
781 Previous Clinical Trials
1,315,650 Total Patients Enrolled
Jordan GarrisPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Virginia
~10 spots leftby Oct 2025