Brain pacemaker offers hope for severe tourette syndrome
NCT ID NCT04449068
First seen Mar 10, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tests whether deep brain stimulation (DBS) can reduce severe tics in people with Tourette syndrome who haven't improved with medication. Twenty participants will receive DBS and be followed for five years. The goal is to control tics and improve quality of life, not to cure the condition.
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CIC Neurosciences, GH Pitié-Salpêtrière
RECRUITINGParis, 75013, France
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