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gabapentin and Movement Disorders

gabapentin has been researched along with Movement Disorders in 8 studies

Gabapentin: A cyclohexane-gamma-aminobutyric acid derivative that is used for the treatment of PARTIAL SEIZURES; NEURALGIA; and RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME.
gabapentin : A gamma-amino acid that is cyclohexane substituted at position 1 by aminomethyl and carboxymethyl groups. Used for treatment of neuropathic pain and restless legs syndrome.

Movement Disorders: Syndromes which feature DYSKINESIAS as a cardinal manifestation of the disease process. Included in this category are degenerative, hereditary, post-infectious, medication-induced, post-inflammatory, and post-traumatic conditions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We aimed to report our institution's experience with gabapentin therapy to manage agitation and pain in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) setting."7.96Gabapentin for pain, movement disorders, and irritability in neonates and infants. ( Burnsed, JC; Heinan, K; Letzkus, L; Zanelli, S, 2020)
"We aimed to report our institution's experience with gabapentin therapy to manage agitation and pain in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) setting."3.96Gabapentin for pain, movement disorders, and irritability in neonates and infants. ( Burnsed, JC; Heinan, K; Letzkus, L; Zanelli, S, 2020)
"In childhood, movement disorders are generated by a very large number of disorders of the nervous system, and the very different developmental ages at which these occur make studies of pharmacotherapy efficacy extremely difficult."2.55Advances in pharmacotherapies for movement disorders in children: current limitations and future progress. ( Lin, JP, 2017)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (25.00)18.2507
2000's2 (25.00)29.6817
2010's2 (25.00)24.3611
2020's2 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Vollmer, B1
Lin, JP1
Alvarado-Franco, NL1
Gonzalez-Marques, C1
Olguín-Ramírez, LA1
Garza-Alpirez, A1
Femat-Roldan, G1
Martinez-Ramirez, D1
Burnsed, JC1
Heinan, K1
Letzkus, L1
Zanelli, S1
Fourcade, G1
Roubertie, A1
Doummar, D1
Vidailhet, M1
Labauge, P1
Villarejo, A1
Porta-Etessam, J1
Camacho, A1
González De La Aleja, J1
Martínez-Salio, A1
Penas, M1
Chaná, P1
de Marinis, A1
Barrientos, N1
Magnus, L1

Reviews

2 reviews available for gabapentin and Movement Disorders

ArticleYear
Advances in pharmacotherapies for movement disorders in children: current limitations and future progress.
    Current opinion in pediatrics, 2017, Volume: 29, Issue:6

    Topics: Amines; Anti-Dyskinesia Agents; Child; Clonidine; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Ami

2017
Nonepileptic uses of gabapentin.
    Epilepsia, 1999, Volume: 40 Suppl 6

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Analgesics; Antimanic Agents; Antiparkinson Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Clinical Tri

1999

Trials

2 trials available for gabapentin and Movement Disorders

ArticleYear
Gabapentin for painful legs and moving toes syndrome.
    European neurology, 2004, Volume: 51, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetates; Aged; Amines; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Electromyography; Excitatory Amino Acid Antagon

2004
Gabapentin and motor fluctuations in Parkinson's disease.
    Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 1997, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetates; Aged; Amines; Antiparkinson Agents; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Drug Therapy, Combination

1997

Other Studies

4 other studies available for gabapentin and Movement Disorders

ArticleYear
Management of chronic pain in newborn infants.
    Developmental medicine and child neurology, 2020, Volume: 62, Issue:3

    Topics: Chronic Pain; Gabapentin; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Movement Disorders; Pain Management

2020
Athetoid Movements as Initial Manifestation of Primary Sjögren Syndrome.
    Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.), 2018, Volume: 8

    Topics: Aged; Amines; Anticonvulsants; Athetosis; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Female; Gabapentin; gamma-Ami

2018
Gabapentin for pain, movement disorders, and irritability in neonates and infants.
    Developmental medicine and child neurology, 2020, Volume: 62, Issue:3

    Topics: Analgesics; Female; Gabapentin; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Mal

2020
[Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia: a channelopathy? Study of 19 cases].
    Revue neurologique, 2009, Volume: 165, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age of Onset; Amines; Anticonvulsants; Channelopathies; Child; Child, Preschool;

2009