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Dystonia Clinical Trial in Boston, MA

Access cutting-edge dystonia treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Boston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Boston

    Convenient for MA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Boston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Dystonia Study in Boston

This research involves retrospective and prospective studies for clinical validation of a DystoniaNet deep learning platform for the diagnosis of isolated dystonia.

Sponsor: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Males and females of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, with age across the lifespan;
Patients will have at least one of the forms of dystonia, including focal dystonia (e.g., laryngeal, cervical, oromandibular, blepharospasm, focal hand, musicians), segmental dystonia, or generalized dystonia;
Patients will have other movement disorders (Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dyskinesia, myoclonus) and other non-neurological conditions (tic disorders, torticollis, ulnar nerve entrapments, temporomandibular disorders, dysphonia) that mimic dystonic symptoms.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are incapable of giving informed consent;
Patients who are unable to undergo brain MRI due to the presence of certain tattoos and ferromagnetic objects in their bodies (e.g., implanted stimulators, surgical clips, prosthesis, artificial heart valve) that cannot be removed or due to pregnancy or breastfeeding at the time of the study.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Boston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05317390) has an active research site in Boston, MA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Dystonia Treatment Options in Boston, MA

If you're searching for dystonia treatment options in Boston, MA, this clinical trial (NCT05317390) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Boston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced dystonia specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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