Clinical trials: Parkinson's Disease Stutter
Parkinson's Disease Stutter
Parkinsonian Sutter
The research team aims to provide evidence of Parkinsonian (PD) Stutter management by addressing the primary neurological issue in this disorder using Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS).
- Trial name
- NCT06093399
- Testing
- System ON, System OFF
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Parkinson's Disease (PD), Essential Tremor
Investigating Subcortical Contributions to Speech Sequencing in Deep Brain Stimulator Recipients
This study will examine how two important brain circuits - one involving the subthalamic nucleus (STN) and one involving the ventral intermediate nucleus of the thalamus (VIM) - contribute to learning and producing speech…
- Trial name
- NCT07455760
- Testing
- Phoneme sequence learning, Cessation and re-enabling of stimulation of the STN, Cessation and re-enabling of stimulation of the VIM thalamic nucleus
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Communication Disorder, Healthy
Central Mechanisms in Speech Motor Control Studied With H215O PET
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a technique used to investigate the functional activity of the brain. The PET technique allows doctors to study the normal biochemical and metabolic processes of the central nervous system of…
- Conditions
- Communication Disorder, Healthy, Stuttering, Tourette Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00001308
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)