Dancing away Huntington's: study tests if movement improves mind and body

NCT ID NCT01842919

First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated Jun 11, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looked at whether taking weekly dance classes for 8 months can help people with Huntington's disease and their caregivers. Researchers measured movement control, emotion, quality of life, and brain changes using tests and MRI scans. The goal was to see if dance training improves both how patients move and how they perceive others' movements.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institut du cerveau et de la moelle épinière (ICM), CHU Pitié Salpêtrière

    Paris, 75013, France

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