Clinical trials: Spasmodic Torticollis
Cervical Dystonia
Plasticity in Cervical Dystonia
This study will identify changes that occur in the part of the brain that controls hand movements in patients with cervical (neck) dystonia.
- Trial name
- NCT00323765
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Isolated Cervical Dystonia, Complex Dystonia
Functional MRI and DTI in the Preoperative Assessment of Dystonia
The aim of this study is to evaluate the organization of the motor circuit in a group of patients suffering from dystonia compared with a group of healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Isolated Cervical Dystonia, Complex Dystonia, Spasticity
- Trial name
- IRMF-DIFF (NCT02877836)
- Testing
- magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Essential Tremor, Cervical Dystonia
Neurophysiologic Study of Patient With Essential Tremor and Dystonic Tremor
Background: Essential tremor is when a person has tremor, but no other neurological symptoms. Dystonic tremor is when a person also has dystonia. Dystonia is a condition in which muscle contraction causes changes in posture.
- Conditions
- Essential Tremor, Cervical Dystonia, Focal Dystonia
- Trial name
- NCT03041714
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Cervical Dystonia
Specialized Physiotherapy Program for Cervical Dystonia
The investigators wish to establish on a small scale the effectiveness of adding the physiotherapy programme developed by Jean-Pierre Bleton to the present standard treatment for cervical dystonia with a view to undertaking a…
- Trial name
- NCT00703287
- Testing
- Physiotherapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Donald Grosset
Cervical Dystonia
Neubotulinum Toxin Injection in Cerivical Dystonia
24-Week Prospective, Double-Blinded, Randomized, Cross-over design in Multicenter Study of 50 unit of Neubotulinum Toxin Type A (Neuronox) and 100 unit of Neubotulinum Toxin Type A (Neuronox) injection for Cervical Dystonia in…
- Trial name
- NTCD (NCT04582929)
- Testing
- Neuronox ® Injection
- Where
- 4 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Department of Medical Services Ministry of Public Health of Thailand
Primary Cervical Dystonia
Transcranial Electrical Stimulation for Cervical Dystonia
There are two phases. Phase I: A single visit which includes a screening, clinical scales, and a MRI scan with simultaneous tES/sham tES in a randomized block design.
- Trial name
- NCT03369613
- Testing
- transcranial electrical stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Cervical Dystonia
Physiotherapy and Botox for Cervical Dystonia: Impact of Sensory Tricks and Brain Imaging Insights
The primary aim of this study is to investigate improvements of dystonia severity in patients with cervical dystonia (CD) with (DYT-trick) and without sensory trick (DYT-no-trick) following 6 weeks of physiotherapy combined with…
- Trial name
- NCT06881147
- Testing
- Multimodal physiotherapy program
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Torticollis, Cervical Dystonia
Effects of Botulinum Toxin in Cervical Dystonia
Botulinum toxin injection in the contracting muscles has proven to be a safe and effective method of relieving pain and lessening dystonic posturing.
- Trial name
- NCT01056861
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Cervical Dystonia
Clinical Trial to Compare the Safety and Efficacy of Botulax® Versus Botox® in Patients With Cervical Dystonia
To determine the efficacy and safety of Botulax® in treatment of cervical dystonia
- Trial name
- NCT04171258
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A injection, Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection [Botox]
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hugel
Cervical Dystonia
Effect of Vibro-tactile Stimulation Intensity on Head Posture in Cervical Dystonia
The primary goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effects of cervical vibrotactile stimulation intensity on abnormal head posture in people with cervical dystonia.
- Trial name
- (CD-VTS) (NCT07245615)
- Testing
- cervical vibrotactile stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cervical Dystonia, Primary
Effects of Botulinum Toxin on Muscle and Brain Activity
This study will look into the effects of Botulinum Toxin in patients with primary cervical dystonia. The effects will be determined by neck muscle activity measurements and brain function activity measurements.
- Trial name
- NCT02837185
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin injection, Physiological measures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cervical Dystonia
Insights Into Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Cervical Dystonia
The purpose of this research study is to determine the physical brain changes in people with cervical dystonia after deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery and as compared to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01671527
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cervical Dystonia
Static Graviceptive Functions in Patients With Cervical Dystonia (CD)
The purpose of this experimental pilot study is to test the effect of normalization of the head position on the sense of balance at patients with cervical dystonia under routine botulinum toxin treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01180270
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsten Elwischger
Cervical Dystonia
Clinical Study of Ingrezza (Valbenazine) for the Treatment of Cervical Dystonia
Study of Ingrezza (Valbenazine) for the treatment of cervical dystonia.
- Trial name
- NCT05157100
- Testing
- Ingrezza Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Orthopedic Foundation
Primary Cervical Dystonia, DYT 1 Dystonia
Neuroimaging of Dystonia
The main purpose of this study is to investigate primary cervical dystonia as compared to healthy control subjects and DYT 1 dystonia as compared to healthy control subjects by examining cognitive measures, physical measures, and…
- Trial name
- NID (NCT02046447)
- Testing
- Primary Cervical Dystonia (Trihexyphenidyl), Controls Primary Cervical Dystonia (Trihexyphenidyl), DYT 1 Dystonia (Healthy Control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cervical Dystonia, Primary, Blepharospasm
Analysis of Gait Before and After Botulinum Toxin Treatment in Patients With Focal Dystonia
Efficient gait requires effective postural control, both static and dynamic. Hence, postural disorders may affect gait. Yet, very little is known about the specific effects of focal postural disorders such as cervical dystonia…
- Trial name
- GAIT-TOX (NCT03938363)
- Testing
- Treadmill, Botulinum Toxin injection, Severity scale of the disease
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Cervical Dystonia, Movement Disorders
Non-Motor Features of Cervical Dystonia (CD)
This study will examine the prevalence of four previously identified non-motor markers in a population of cervical dystonia patients, unaffected family members, and healthy volunteers in an attempt to identify a distinct…
- Conditions
- Cervical Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Focal Dystonia, Signs and Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03471923
- Testing
- Neurological Examination, Assessment of Non-Motor Features
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Refractory Cervicothoracic Myofascial Pain Syndrome (CMPS), Cervical Dystonia
Botulinum Toxin Type A (Botox) for the Treatment of Cervical Dystonia and Upper Thoracic Muscular Pain
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of injections of Botox (botulinum toxin type A) for the treatment of chronic neck pain. Botox is an approved treatment for patients with cervical dystonia.
- Trial name
- NCT00178945
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Cervical Dystonia
Assessment of Brain Activities in Cervical Dystonia
To address joint position sense in cervical dystonia patients and how it affects the brain activity.
- Trial name
- NCT02959645
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cervical Dystonia, Primary
Computer Modelling of the Cervical Spine Movements in Cervical Dystonia
Cervical dystonia (CD) is a syndrome characterized by sustained and/or phasic involuntary neck muscle activity causing abnormal head postures and movements. It is the most frequent form of adult focal dystonia.
- Trial name
- STICOB (NCT02894359)
- Testing
- cone beam imagery of cervical spine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild