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UnknownNCT00142259

Efficacy and Safety of DBS of the GPi in Patients With Primary Generalized and Segmental Dystonia

Randomisierte, Doppelblinde Langzeitstudie Zur Klinischen Wirksamkeit Der Bilateralen Globus Pallidus Internus-Stimulation Bei Idiopathischer Generalisierter Oder Segmentaler Dystonie

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (planned)
Sponsor
German Parkinson Study Group (GPS) · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
14 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of bilateral deep brain stimulation of the internal globus pallidus for treating idiopathic generalized or severe segmental dystonia.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEDeep brain stimulation of the internal globus pallidus

Timeline

Start date
2002-10-01
Completion
2009-08-01
First posted
2005-09-02
Last updated
2006-12-06

Locations

8 sites across 2 countries: Austria, Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00142259. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.