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Pallidal Stimulation in Patients With Post-anoxic and Idiopathic Dystonia

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Dystonia
Interventions
Procedure: Deep brain stimulation
Registration Number
NCT00169338
Lead Sponsor
Marie-laure Welter
Brief Summary

Bilateral pallidal stimulation is effective in the treatment of patients with generalised idiopathic dystonia. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of bilateral pallidal stimulation in patients with post-anoxic generalised dystonia or non-generalised primary dystonia.

Detailed Description

Evaluate the effect of bilateral pallidal stimulation on the motor disability of patients with post-anoxic generalised dystonia or primary dystonia.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
13
Inclusion Criteria
  • Post-anoxic generalised dystonia
  • Idiopathic non-generalised dystonia
  • Disease duration > 1 year
Exclusion Criteria
  • Contraindication to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Mini-mental status (MMS) < 24
  • Severe psychiatric disorder

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
deep brain stimulationDeep brain stimulationPaladin deep brain stimulation
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Centre d'Investigation Clinique-Hôpital Pitié-Salpetriere

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Paris, France

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