Clinical trials: Writer's Cramp
Focal Dystonia
Amlodipine Plus Botulinum Toxin for Focal Dystonia
Objective: To determine if the calcium channel blockers, amlodipine can augment the effect of botulinum toxin injections in the treatment of focal dystonia.
- Trial name
- NCT00015457
- Testing
- Amlodipine plus Botulinum toxin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Dystonia, Focal, Task-specific
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Focal Hand Dystonia
This study investigated the short term effects of repeated administrations of repetitive-transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on clinical changes and investigate neurophysiologic responses to rTMS of the activated motor…
- Trial name
- NCT01884064
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Dystonia
Pilot Trial of Botulinum Toxin and Occupational Therapy for Writer's Cramp
Objective: Writer s cramp (WC) is a form of focal hand dystonia (FHD). Focal injections of botulinum toxin (BoNT) are the current best therapy. Past studies showed that some types of rehabilitative therapy can be useful.
- Trial name
- NCT02015039
- Testing
- BoNT Injections, Occupational Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)