NCT05943652Recruiting
Observational Study on "Functional Overlay" in Patients With Movement Disorders
Prevalence and Clinical Presentation of Functional Neurological Disorders in Patients With Movement Disorders - A Cross-sectional Study in the Movement Disorders Clinic of the Department of Neurology, Medical University of Graz
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 29 Sept 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this observational study is to learn about functional neurological disorders in patients with common non-functional movement disorders ("functional overlay"). The main questions it aims to answer are: * What is the frequency of functional neurological disorders in patients with non-functional movement disorders (functional overlay)? * What are the characteristics of functional neurological disorders in patients with non-functional movement disorders? Participants will be examined clinically and electrophysiologically, the examinations consist of: * a neurological examination * neuropsychological testing * electrophysiological tremor diagnostic * questionnaires about psychological, biological and social risk factors Researchers will compare patients with functional motor disorders to patients wit non-functional movement disorders to see if they differ from each other regarding the functional symptoms.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 216 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 5 Jul 2023
- Start date
- 1 Jan 2023
- Primary completion date
- 31 Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
- Diseases
- Parkinson disease
- NCT number
- NCT05943652
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 216
- From 1 Jan 2023 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other
- Patient is not able to consent
- Patient is not able to understand / speak German fluently (questionnaires are available only in German)
Who the study is looking for
- Functional or non-functional movement disorder
- 18 to 80 years
Age in the registry: 18 years to 18 years · Sex: All
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical University of Graz Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Graz | Austria | Recruiting |
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