Brain implant that learns could help rare movement disorder

NCT ID NCT07325487

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This early study tests whether a smart brain implant can help people with spinocerebellar ataxia type 6, a condition that causes trouble with balance and coordination. Five adults will get the implant, which records brain signals and adjusts stimulation automatically. The goal is to see if it is safe and if it can improve walking and daily movement.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cerebellar ataxia spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 Spinocerebellar Ataxias

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Locations

  • Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases

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    Gainesville, Florida, 32608, United States

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