Idiopathic torsion dystonia
MONDO:0044811Torsion dystonia for which no underlying cause has been identified.
Also known as: Idiopathic torsion dystonia, idiopathic torsion dystonia, primary torsion dystonia, Schwalbe disease, Ziehen-oppenheim disease, dystonia deformans progressiva, dystonia musculorum deformans
20 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 6 tagged with Idiopathic torsion dystonia itself.
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Familial idiopathic torsion dystonia 0 trials
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Brain pacemaker trial aims to tame Parkinson's symptoms
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 adults with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, or dystonia who receive deep brain stimulation (DBS). DBS uses a device implanted in the chest to send electrical pulses to brain areas controlling movement. Researchers will track symptom severity, medicat…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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5-Year study tracks brain implant for Parkinson's and tremor
Disease control Recruiting nowThis international study is following 1,000 people who already have or are getting an Abbott deep brain stimulation (DBS) system to treat Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, or dystonia. Researchers will track how well the device controls symptoms and monitor for serious side …
Sponsor: Abbott Medical Devices • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Brain wave breakthrough: could smart DBS shorten dystonia treatment tuning?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether electrical signals recorded from the brain during deep brain stimulation (DBS) can help doctors fine-tune settings faster for people with dystonia. About 25 adults who are already scheduled for DBS surgery will have their brain activity monitored during c…
Sponsor: Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC