Clinical trials: Dystonia Disorder
Spasmodic Dysphonia, Voice Tremor
Voice Tremor in Spasmodic Dysphonia: Central Mechanisms and Treatment Response
The proposed research aims to determine brain abnormalities in patients with spasmodic dysphonia (SD) and voice tremor (VT) as the basis for characterization of central mechanisms underlying symptom improvement following the use…
- Trial name
- NCT01961297
- Testing
- Sodium oxybate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kristina Simonyan
Isolated Focal Hand Dystonia
Neuromodulation Therapy for Task-Specific Dystonia
This study aims to apply a non-invasive brain stimulation technology called repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in patients with focal hand dystonia (FHD).
- Trial name
- NCT06422104
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Spasmodic Dysphonia, Voice Tremor
Sodium Oxybate in Spasmodic Dysphonia and Voice Tremor
Using a comprehensive approach of clinico-behavioral testing, neuroimaging and pharmacogenetics, the researchers will examine the clinical effects of sodium oxybate and the matched placebo on voice symptoms in spasmodic dysphonia…
- Trial name
- NCT03292458
- Testing
- Sodium Oxybate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Kristina Simonyan
Focal Dystonia
Quantifying Musical Performance After Treatment With Myobloc in Musician's Dystonia
This study uses a computerized method of musical instrument digital interface (MIDI) quantification of performance before and after treatment with botulinum toxin type B (Myobloc ®, Solstice Neurosciences).
- Trial name
- NCT00208091
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin, type B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Kidney, Polycystic
HALT Progression of Polycystic Kidney Disease Study B
The efficacy of interruption of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) on the progression of cystic disease and on the decline in renal function in autosomal dominant kidney disease (ADPKD) will be assessed in two…
- Trial name
- HALT PKD B (NCT01885559)
- Testing
- Lisinopril, Telmisartan
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Essential Tremor, Parkinson Disease
Physiology, Imaging and Modeling of Essential Tremor
This project aims to investigate novel ways to deliver brain stimulation to Essential Tremor (ET) patients by introducing software changes to their existing devices.
- Conditions
- Essential Tremor, Parkinson Disease, Dystonia
- Trial name
- NCT03811405
- Testing
- Active biphasic pulse stimulation---Home Settings, Active biphasic pulse stimulation---VIN Biphasic, Active biphasic pulse stimulation---Stimulator Off
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Spasmodic Torticollis
Efficacy and Safety of Two Different Botulinum Toxin Type A Treatments for Moderate to Severe Cervical Dystonia
The purpose of this study is to compare two types of botulinum toxin type A to treat the involuntary muscle contractions in the neck
- Trial name
- NCT00432341
- Testing
- botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- 3 sites in Argentina, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Parkinson's Disease, Isolated Dystonia
Chronic Effects of DBS in Parkinson's Disease and Dystonia
The purpose of this study is to use an investigational device to record brain activity for 12-24 months following surgical implantation of deep brain stimulation (DBS) systems.
- Trial name
- Activa PC+S (NCT01934296)
- Testing
- Activa PC+S
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
X-Linked Dystonia Parkinsonism
MINGO Supplemental Trial in X-linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism Patients
To see whether MINGO, a food supplement, will be able to lessen the drastic weight loss seen among X-linked Dystonia Parkinsonism patients.
- Trial name
- MINGO (NCT03019458)
- Testing
- MINGO
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sunshine Care Foundation
Cervical Dystonia
CD-PROBE: Cervical Dystonia Patient Registry for the Observation of onabotulinumtoxinA Efficacy
This study is an observational trial which will measure the efficacy of onabotulinumtoxinA in treating Cervical Dystonia.
- Trial name
- NCT00836017
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,046 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Cervical Dystonia
Neurotoxin and Physical Therapy
This study aims to compare Botox injections without Physical Therapy sessions to Botox injections combined with Physical Therapy sessions for treatment of Cervical Dystonia.
- Trial name
- NCT02177617
- Testing
- Botox injection, Physical Therapy, Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cervical Dystonia
Efficacy and Safety of DYSPORT® Using 2mL Dilution in Adults With Cervical Dystonia.
The purpose of the protocol is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Dysport® using 2 mL dilution compared with placebo for the treatment of Cervical Dystonia.
- Trial name
- NCT01753310
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- 42 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Kidney, Polycystic
HALT Progression of Polycystic Kidney Disease Study A
The efficacy of interruption of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) on the progression of cystic disease and on the decline in renal function in autosomal dominant kidney disease (ADPKD) will be assessed in two…
- Trial name
- HALT PKD A (NCT00283686)
- Testing
- Lisinopril, Telmisartan, Standard Blood Pressure Control
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 558 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Spasmodic Dysphonia
Laryngeal Vibration for Spasmodic Dysphonia
The general aim of the research is to provide scientific evidence that vibro-tactile stimulation (VTS) represents a non-invasive form of neuromodulation that can induce measurable improvements in the speech of people with…
- Trial name
- SD-VTS (NCT03746509)
- Testing
- Laryngeal Vibration (Treatment), Laryngeal Vibration (Comparator)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Dystonia
Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Spasmodic Dysphonia- DEBUSSY Trial
Laryngeal Dystonia (LD), also commonly referred to as spasmodic dysphonia, is a neurological voice disorder characterized by involuntary dystonic contractions of the laryngeal muscles.
- Conditions
- Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Dystonia, Deep Brain Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT02558634
- Testing
- VIM Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation ON, VIM Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation OFF
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cervical Dystonia
Dystonia Treatment With Injections Supplemented By Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
We applied 16 sessions of rTMS over 4 consecutive days for adult patients suffering from cervical dystonia who received botulinum toxin (BoNT) injections on a regular basis.
- Trial name
- D-TWIST (NCT04916444)
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease
A Post-Market Study Evaluating the Safety of Infinity DBS System With MR Conditional Labeling
The Infinity MRI PMCF was conducted as an international, multicenter, observational, prospective, single-arm, post-market clinical follow-up (PMCF) study.
- Conditions
- Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor, Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT03884231
- Testing
- Infinity DBS System with MR Conditional labelling
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Muscle Dystonia
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Jaw-closing Dystonia
6 patients with jaw-closing dystonia will be treated with neuromuscular electrical stimulation over 8 weeks. The distance the mouth can be opened voluntarily and the oro-mandibular dystonia questionnaire (OMDQ-25) will be…
- Trial name
- NCT03889704
- Testing
- Omnistim® FX²
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Edward Burton
Cervical Dystonia
Extension Study of ABP-19000 to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Repeat Treatments of ABP-450 in Cervical Dystonia
This Open-label Extension trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of ABP-450 for the treatment of cervical dystonia in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04871451
- Testing
- ABP-450
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- AEON Biopharma, Inc.
Dystonia
Deep Brain Stimulation in Patients With Dystonia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN)for primary dystonia.
- Trial name
- STN DBS (NCT00773604)
- Testing
- Medtronic implantable deep brain stimulation (DBS) system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco