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piracetam and Action Tremor

piracetam has been researched along with Action Tremor in 11 studies

Piracetam: A compound suggested to be both a nootropic and a neuroprotective agent.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In a double-blind crossover study we evaluated the antitremor effect of a 4-week treatment with either escalating dosages of levetiracetam or placebo in orthostatic tremor."9.15Levetiracetam in primary orthostatic tremor: a double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study. ( Deuschl, G; Hellriegel, H; Raethjen, J; Volkmann, J, 2011)
"To investigate the effects of levetiracetam, an antiepileptic drug, on tremor severity and related functionality in MS."9.14The effect of levetiracetam on tremor severity and functionality in patients with multiple sclerosis. ( D'hooghe, MB; Feys, P; Helsen, WF; Nagels, G, 2009)
"The aim of this study was to evaluate the activity measured by kinematic analysis, tolerability and efficacy of levetiracetam (LEV) in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients affected by cerebellar symptoms, in a randomized single-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over study."9.13Activity, tolerability and efficacy of levetiracetam on cerebellar symptoms in multiple sclerosis patients: a pilot kinematic study. ( Abuarqub, S; Brichetto, G; Capello, E; Sanguineti, V; Solaro, C, 2008)
"The effect of piracetam, a cyclical derivative of GABA, was compared with that of a placebo in a double-blind study of 60 patients with post-concussional syndrome of 2-12 months' duration."9.04Piracetam in the treatment of post-concussional syndrome. A double-blind study. ( Hakamies, L; Hakkarainen, H, 1978)
"In a double-blind crossover study we evaluated the antitremor effect of a 4-week treatment with either escalating dosages of levetiracetam or placebo in orthostatic tremor."5.15Levetiracetam in primary orthostatic tremor: a double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study. ( Deuschl, G; Hellriegel, H; Raethjen, J; Volkmann, J, 2011)
"To investigate the effects of levetiracetam, an antiepileptic drug, on tremor severity and related functionality in MS."5.14The effect of levetiracetam on tremor severity and functionality in patients with multiple sclerosis. ( D'hooghe, MB; Feys, P; Helsen, WF; Nagels, G, 2009)
"The aim of this study was to evaluate the activity measured by kinematic analysis, tolerability and efficacy of levetiracetam (LEV) in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients affected by cerebellar symptoms, in a randomized single-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over study."5.13Activity, tolerability and efficacy of levetiracetam on cerebellar symptoms in multiple sclerosis patients: a pilot kinematic study. ( Abuarqub, S; Brichetto, G; Capello, E; Sanguineti, V; Solaro, C, 2008)
"The effect of piracetam, a cyclical derivative of GABA, was compared with that of a placebo in a double-blind study of 60 patients with post-concussional syndrome of 2-12 months' duration."5.04Piracetam in the treatment of post-concussional syndrome. A double-blind study. ( Hakamies, L; Hakkarainen, H, 1978)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (18.18)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's5 (45.45)29.6817
2010's4 (36.36)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Salazar, R1
Miller, D1
Ferlazzo, E1
Morgante, F1
Rizzo, V1
Sciarrone, G1
Meduri, M1
Magaudda, A1
Girlanda, P1
Quartarone, A1
Feys, P1
D'hooghe, MB1
Nagels, G1
Helsen, WF1
Singh, S1
Schwankhaus, J1
Hellriegel, H1
Raethjen, J1
Deuschl, G1
Volkmann, J1
Azzopardi, L1
Quirk, J1
Abourazzak, S1
Chaouki, S1
Boubou, M1
Amrani, M1
Atmani, S1
Hida, M1
Striano, P1
Elefante, A1
Coppola, A1
Tortora, F1
Zara, F1
Minetti, C1
Striano, S1
Solaro, C1
Brichetto, G1
Capello, E1
Abuarqub, S1
Sanguineti, V1
Hakkarainen, H1
Hakamies, L1

Trials

4 trials available for piracetam and Action Tremor

ArticleYear
The effect of levetiracetam on tremor severity and functionality in patients with multiple sclerosis.
    Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England), 2009, Volume: 15, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Cross-Over Studies; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug;

2009
Levetiracetam in primary orthostatic tremor: a double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study.
    Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 2011, Volume: 26, Issue:13

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anticonvulsants; Cross-Over Studies; Dizziness; Double-Blind Method; Female

2011
Activity, tolerability and efficacy of levetiracetam on cerebellar symptoms in multiple sclerosis patients: a pilot kinematic study.
    European journal of neurology, 2008, Volume: 15, Issue:6

    Topics: Biomechanical Phenomena; Cerebellum; Female; Humans; Levetiracetam; Male; Multiple Sclerosis; Nootro

2008
Piracetam in the treatment of post-concussional syndrome. A double-blind study.
    European neurology, 1978, Volume: 17, Issue:1

    Topics: Brain Concussion; Clinical Trials as Topic; Double-Blind Method; Drug Evaluation; Fatigue; Headache;

1978

Other Studies

7 other studies available for piracetam and Action Tremor

ArticleYear
Symptomatic palatal tremor of cortical origin due to stroke.
    Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia, 2013, Volume: 20, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Electroencephalography; Humans; Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery; Levetira

2013
Successful treatment of Holmes tremor by levetiracetam.
    Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 2008, Oct-30, Volume: 23, Issue:14

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Humans; Levetiracetam; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Piracetam; Tremor; Young A

2008
Olfactory disturbance in Parkinson disease.
    Archives of neurology, 2009, Volume: 66, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Anticonvulsants; Antiparkinson Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Aripiprazole; Biomarkers; Brain;

2009
An acquired source of seizures.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2012, May-03, Volume: 344

    Topics: Adult; Albendazole; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anticonvulsants; Antiparasitic Agents; Develo

2012
[Involuntary movements in infantile cobalamin deficiency appearing during treatment].
    Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 2013, Volume: 42, Issue:4 Pt 1

    Topics: Anemia, Megaloblastic; Atrophy; Brain; Consanguinity; Electroencephalography; Female; Humans; Hydrox

2013
Dramatic response to levetiracetam in post-ischaemic Holmes' tremor.
    Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 2007, Volume: 78, Issue:4

    Topics: Brain Ischemia; Cerebral Hemorrhage; Humans; Infarction; Levetiracetam; Male; Middle Aged; Nootropic

2007
[Piracetam in the modern pharmacotherapy of the Parkinson syndrome].
    Die Medizinische Welt, 1978, Sep-01, Volume: 29, Issue:35

    Topics: Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Parkinson Disease, Secondary; Piracetam; Pyrrolidinones; Tremor

1978