Status:

COMPLETED

Task-dependent Operation of a Mechanism Intracortical Inhibition in Dystonia

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Lille

Conditions:

Dystonia, Primary

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cortical excitability depends on inhibitory mechanisms efficiency among which long latency intracortical inhibition (LICI) can be studied by paired pulses transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). Some...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patient with hand dystonia : writers cramp
  • Subject affiliated to social security regimen.
  • For healthy volunteers :
  • Healthy volunteer without neurological disorders based on sensorimotor examination.
  • Subject affiliated to social security regimen.
  • Exclusion Criteria :
  • Subject unable to receive informed consent (dementia).
  • Contraindication to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation(TMS) (epilepsia, intracranial metalic foreign object, hearing device, cochlear implant).
  • Patient using a psychotrope treatment.
  • Patient under guardianship or curatorship.
  • Pregnant or nursing women.
  • Patient with a cardiac stimulator.
  • For healthy volunteers only :
  • • Abnormal neurological evaluation based on sensorimotor examination or neurological history ( epilepsy, stroke ; brain or spinal cord surgery ; history of neurological disease affective sensitive and motor control)

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2015

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    20 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03381456

    Start Date

    April 1 2015

    End Date

    April 1 2017

    Last Update

    December 22 2017

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    Hôpital Roger Salengro, CHRU de Lille

    Lille, France