Brain scans reveal how myoclonus dystonia affects thinking and emotion

NCT ID NCT05671068

First seen Jan 23, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looked at how the cerebellum (a part of the brain) is involved in movement, thinking, and emotions in people with myoclonus dystonia, a rare movement disorder. 47 participants (patients and healthy volunteers) had MRI scans and did small tasks. The goal was to understand the brain differences behind the condition's non-motor symptoms, not to test a treatment.

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Locations

  • Brain Institute

    Paris, Paris, 75013, France

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