Theta Burst Transcranial Focused Ultrasound as a Novel Treatment for Cervical Dystonia

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Cervical Dystonia
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 90
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
48 (estimated)
Sponsor
Robert Chen · Other
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About This Trial
This study is a single-blinded, randomized control study that aims to recruit 48 participants. Participants will be "randomized" into one of the study arms of the study: active stimulation to GPi, active stimulation to DN, or sham stimulation. The purpose of the study is to look into the effects of LIFUS in patients with cervical dystonia. The participation will include seven study visits, at leas…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * 18 - 90 years of age * Confirmed diagnosis cervical dystonia * 3 months since last botulinum toxin injection * Stable medications in the past month Exclusion Criteria: * Has neurological disorder other than dystonia (such as compressive neuropathy, limb trauma, epilepsy) * C…
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Jean-Francois Nankoo, PhD

416-603-5792

jean-francois.nankoo@uhn.ca

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Julian Kwok

416-603-5800

julian.kwok@uhn.ca

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