Transcranial Direct-Current Stimulation in Childhood Dystonia
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Official title
Pilot Open-label and Blinded Clinical Trial of Transcranial Direct-current Stimulation in Childhood Dystonia
Brief summary
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The investigators hypothesize that transcranial direct current stimulation over the motor cortex will reduce muscle overflow and improve hand function in children with primary or secondary dystonia.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01460771
- Recruitment status
- Not listed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 100 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- TDCS (Transcranial Direct-current Stimulation) Device
- sham TDCS (Transcranial Direct-current Stimulation) Device
Device
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 4 Years to 21 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 2011 (Type not available)
- Primary completion
- Sep 2017 (Estimated)
- Completion
- Sep 2017 (Estimated)
- Last update posted
- May 22, 2014
2011 – 2017
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles | California | 90089 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted May 22, 2014 · Synced Oct 19, 2026
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