Status:
COMPLETED
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Focal Hand Dystonia
Lead Sponsor:
University of Minnesota
Collaborating Sponsors:
Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Conditions:
Dystonia, Focal, Task-specific
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-75 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
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...
Detailed Description
Purpose: The ability of low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to enhance intracortical inhibition has motivated its use as a potential therapeutic intervention in focal han...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Task specific Focal Hand Dystonia
Exclusion
- any neurologic condition other than FHD
- medication for dystonia
- botulinum toxin within the past three months
- seizure history
- pregnancy
- implanted medical devices
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
17 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01884064
Start Date
July 1 2008
End Date
July 1 2010
Last Update
June 17 2016
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Program in Physical Therapy, University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455