Brain zaps + pill may ease twisted neck disorder

NCT ID NCT06328114

First seen Apr 28, 2026 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tests whether a personalized form of brain stimulation (TMS) combined with a medication can improve neck muscle control in people with cervical dystonia. Fifty adults with the condition will receive either real or sham TMS in a single day, along with the drug trihexyphenidyl. Researchers will use brain scans and movement sensors to measure changes over several months.

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Locations

  • Duke University Health System

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States

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