Torsion dystonia 2
MONDO:0009141A dystonia characterized by segmental dystonia that predominantly affects the distal limbs and leads to abnormal posture. This disease has a progressive clinical course and may develop into generalized dystonia but remains mild overall.
Also known as: DYT2, HPCA dystonic disorder, autosomal recessive torsion dystonia 2, dystonic disorder caused by mutation in HPCA, torsion dystonia type 2, dystonia 2, torsion, autosomal recessive, dystonia musculorum deformans type 2, torsion dystonia 2, autosomal recessive type
13 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Brain study sheds light on Parkinson's and tics
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke aimed to better understand how the brain controls movement and what goes wrong in movement disorders like Parkinson's disease, Tourette's syndrome, and dystonia. Over 1,200 adults—both patients …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Dystonia study reveals hidden brain changes beyond muscle twists
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 102 adults with dystonia, a condition causing involuntary muscle contractions. Researchers used questionnaires and brain wave recordings to assess memory, attention, mood, and decision-making. The goal was to better understand the non-motor symptoms of dyston…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Wrist-Worn gadget could help doctors monitor Parkinson's at home
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a wrist-worn device called the Personal KinetiGraph (PKG) to see if it can accurately measure movement problems in people with Parkinson's disease. Nineteen participants wore the device while researchers compared its readings to standard clinical tests and video…
Sponsor: Global Kinetics Corporation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC