NCT00169338

Pallidal Stimulation in Patients With Post-anoxic and Idiopathic Dystonia

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 13 (actual)
• Sponsor: Marie-laure Welter · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 15 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

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.

Conditions

• Dystonia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Deep brain stimulation	internal pallidal deep brain stimulation

Timeline

• Start date: 2005-09-01
• Primary completion: 2014-01-01
• Completion: 2014-01-01
• First posted: 2005-09-15
• Last updated: 2015-09-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France