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Neuroablation Versus Neuromodulation Techniques for Treatment of Secondary Dystonia

NCT03347240 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2017-11-20

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Summary

The disability inflected by dystonia encouraged the development of many neurosurgical procedures.

This is a prospective study included 120 patients suffering from intractable secondary dystonia.

They were subjected to different neurosurgical treatments and were assessed through the follow up period

Conditions

  • Secondary Dystonia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Brain Lesioning

Stereotactic radiofrequency lesioning of the pallidum or thalamus

PROCEDURE

Combined anterior and posterior lumbosacral rhizotomy

Combined anterior and posterior lumbosacral rhizotomy

DEVICE

Deep brain stimulation

Bilateral DBS

DEVICE

Intra-thecal baclofen infusion

Intra-thecal Baclofen infusion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Walid A Abdel Ghany, MD · Associate professor

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-01
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

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