Identification of Optimal Stimulation Site for Cervical Dystonia Symptoms: An Exploratory Study

NCT01859247 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2016-07-28

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Summary

The overall objective of this application is to therapeutically target the dysfunctional premotor-motor interaction in dystonia-and to provide a focused treatment of specific anatomical networks in order to reduce side effects and to improve symptom control over conventional therapies.

Conditions

  • Cervical Dystonia
  • Spasmodic Torticollis

Interventions

DEVICE

rTMS

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dystonia Coalition

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    collaborator NIH
  • University Health Network, Toronto

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of New Mexico

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sarah Pirio Richardson, MD · University of New Mexico

  • H.A. Jinnah, MD · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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