Brain pacemaker for Tourette's: 5-Year Follow-Up begins
NCT ID NCT04449068
First seen Mar 10, 2026 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study follows 20 adults with severe, drug-resistant Tourette syndrome who receive deep brain stimulation (DBS) targeting a specific brain region. Researchers will track tic severity, mental health, and quality of life every year for up to 5 years after surgery. The goal is to understand how well DBS controls symptoms over time, not to cure the condition.
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CIC Neurosciences, GH Pitié-Salpêtrière
RECRUITINGParis, 75013, France
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