Can a pill help Huntington's patients speak and walk better?

NCT ID NCT04713982

Summary

This study is testing if a medication called deutetrabenazine can help improve speech clarity and walking stability in people with Huntington's disease. Over two years, 30 participants will have their speech and movement carefully measured before and after starting the drug. The goal is to see if the medication helps control these specific movement problems caused by the disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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