Sound waves target brain to stop hand cramps

NCT ID NCT06367608

Summary

This study is testing a non-surgical, focused ultrasound procedure to help people with task-specific hand dystonia. This condition causes involuntary cramping or movements during skilled tasks like writing, typing, or playing an instrument. Researchers will use MRI guidance to target a specific area in the brain with sound waves, aiming to reduce symptoms and improve hand function for up to 10 participants.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Maryland Medical Center

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    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

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