Huntington's drug shows promise for speech and movement

NCT ID NCT04713982

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tests whether deutetrabenazine can help improve speech clarity and walking ability in people with Huntington disease. Researchers will measure how well participants can speak and move before and after taking the drug. The goal is to see if this medication can ease these specific symptoms and improve daily function.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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