Focused Ultrasound Unilateral Pallidotomy for Medication-Refractory Limb Dystonia
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Limb Dystonia
Idiopathic Dystonia
Medication-refractory Dystonia
Dystonia, Focal
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 80
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 34 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if a non-invasive procedure called focused ultrasound can safely and effectively treat limb dystonia in adults who have not improved with medications or botulinum toxin injections.
The main questions it aims to answer are:
* Does focused ultrasound reduce the severity of limb dystonia symptoms?
* Is the procedure safe and well tolerated?
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age 18-80 years
* Able and willing to consent and attend visits
* Idiopathic or hereditary limb dystonia (focal, segmental, or multifocal; isolated or combined)
* Refractory to oral therapy and botulinum toxin
* Stable medication for ≥30 days and ≥90 days since last BoNT
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