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NCT00311909 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette Syndrome

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
5
Enrollment target

NCT00311909: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

NCT00311909 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 5 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00311909, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
5 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether deep brain stimulation is effective at reducing tic frequency and severity in adults with Tourette syndrome.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Thalamic deep brain stimulation

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 5 participants
Start Date 2005-06
Est. Completion 2006-04
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT00311909 record still lists

NCT00311909 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 5 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Thalamic deep brain stimulation is the first listed.

NCT00311909 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00311909 about?

NCT00311909 is a clinical study titled "Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette Syndrome". The purpose of this study is to determine whether deep brain stimulation is effective at reducing tic frequency and severity in adults with Tourette syndrome.

What is the current status of trial NCT00311909?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 5 participants. The study started on 2005-06. Estimated completion is 2006-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00311909?

The interventions under investigation include: Thalamic deep brain stimulation (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00311909?

This trial is sponsored by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, which has 230 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00311909's enrollment target sits among peer trials

5 2000th of 2000 the lowest of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00311909, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00311909 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.