Testing whether pre-relaxation improves arm nerve test recordings
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study looks at whether doing a relaxation session before an arm nerve test makes the results easier to record and interpret. If you’re having an arm nerve test, relaxation beforehand may help get clearer measurements.
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Who can take part
- You are having a study of arm “somato-sensory evoked potentials,” a nerve response test for the arms
- You are between 18 and 70 years old
- You can understand instructions for the relaxation session and the exam
- A trained technician for relaxation is available for you
- You are willing to take part and agree to the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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