RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06830174
tDCS for Laryngeal Dystonia
Network Targeted Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) as a Treatment for Laryngeal Dystonia (LD)
Sponsor
Yale University
Enrollment
10 participants
Start Date
Apr 14, 2025
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This project will apply transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to multiple brain areas to evaluate the effects as a potential treatment for laryngeal dystonia (formerly spasmodic dysphonia).
Eligibility
Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 65 Years
Inclusion Criteria5
- Participants must be clinically evaluated for the diagnosis of LD or have the proof of LD diagnosis. (Not applicable for control participants)
- No other known or history of speech, voice disorder other than LD.
- Provision of signed and dated informed consent form.
- Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
- Must not be pregnant.
Exclusion Criteria2
- All individuals who do not meet the above mentioned criteria are excluded from the study.
- Subjects with a history of epilepsy or depression or is claustrophobic.
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Interventions
DEVICEStarstim system
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
Locations(1)
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