Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Focal Hand Dystonia

Completed · Phase 1 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Dystonia, Focal, Task-specific

In brief

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 of the activated motor system in patients with FHD.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01884064

Run by

University of Minnesota

People needed

17

Starts

2008-07-01

Expected to finish

2010-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-06-17

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Task specific Focal Hand Dystonia

You may not qualify if…

• any neurologic condition other than FHD
• medication for dystonia
• botulinum toxin within the past three months
• seizure history
• pregnancy
• implanted medical devices

Where it is running

• Program in Physical Therapy, University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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