Status:

RECRUITING

Cortical-Basal Ganglia Speech Networks

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Essential Tremor

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this research study the researchers want to learn more about brain activity related to speech perception and production.

Detailed Description

Speech production is disrupted in a number of neurological diseases that involve the basal ganglia, including Parkinson's disease (PD) and dystonia. The investigators will use a novel experimental app...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects scheduled for DBS implantation, as determined by the clinical multidisciplinary movement disorders board with definitive diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, essential tremor or dystonia.
  • Subjects able to provide informed consent and comply with task instructions.
  • Subjects 18-85 years old

Exclusion

  • Subjects with reported hearing loss.
  • Non-English-speaking subjects

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04286308

Start Date

October 1 2020

End Date

February 1 2026

Last Update

June 27 2024

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114