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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00139308
Date of registration: 30/08/2005
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere
Public title: High Frequency Stimulation of the GPi or Thalamus in Tourette's Syndrome
Scientific title: Pilot Study of Internal Globus Pallidus or Median Centre of the Thalamus High Frequency Stimulation for the Treatment of Patients With Severe Tourette's Syndrome
Date of first enrolment: October 2004
Target sample size:
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00139308
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 1
Countries of recruitment
France
Contacts
Name:     Yves Agid, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  CIC-Pitié-Salpêtrière
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Tourette's syndrome (DSM IV)

- inducing a disability in the social and personal life

- No improvement with medical treatment

- Severe self suffering

Exclusion Criteria:

- Cognitive impairment (MMS < 24)

- Depression



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 55 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Tourette's Syndrome
Intervention(s)
Device: high frequency stimulation
Primary Outcome(s)
Severity of tics
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
RBM0008
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Ethics review
Results
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