New treatment option for Dystonia
Official title Quantifying Motor Network Dynamics to Predict and Enhance Outcomes in Pediatric Dystonia
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07325175
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this study is to understand the development and progression of childhood dystonia, a movement disorder, in children. The main questions it aims to answer are: How does the activity of the neural network evolve in children with dystonia in the context of motor development?
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 6 to 21. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- For dystonia people:
- Dx of dystonia (with and without DBS)
- willingness and ability to complete study protocols.
- For Typically Developing Controls:
- normal developmental milestones
You likely can't join if
- history of epilepsy
- presence of implanted medical devices (except DBS in dystonia people)
- lack of cognitive or physical ability to complete study protocol.
See the full eligibility criteria
- For dystonia people:
- Dx of dystonia (with and without DBS)
- willingness and ability to complete study protocols.
- For Typically Developing Controls:
- normal developmental milestones
- absence of any neuropsychiatric disorder
- no significant medical condition.
- history of epilepsy
- presence of implanted medical devices (except DBS in dystonia people)
- lack of cognitive or physical ability to complete study protocol.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 6 years to 21 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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